- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Prayer card to St Expédit. [MdeA 26/07/2012]
- Long description
- Amulet. Prayer card to St Expédit. [MdeA 26/07/2012] With a picture of a statue of St Expédit and prayers. On the reverse also an advertisement for objects for the veneration of St Expédit. [El.B 20/08/2012]
- Person
- Maker A. Josse
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1931
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Printed
- Dimensions
- Width: max 72 mm folded, Length: max 112 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.2770
- Research and responses
A. Josse, 31 rue de Sevres, Paris
Search terms: Religion, Amulet, Religious Object
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