- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, consisting of a paper envelope with black and red inscriptions and red stamps front and back, containing a paper with inscription. [El.B 21/10/2013]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Person
- Field collector Walter Leo Hildburgh
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1985
- Date collected
- by 1985
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Process Printed, Process Stamped, Process Glued
- Dimensions
- Width: max 120 mm, Length: max 215 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.53.447
- Research and responses
The inscription on this object was transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn who volunteered at the Museum in 2013 as: “Kabo Saijo-ji”, Protection from fire, Saijo-ji temple. [FB 12/03/2015]
Search terms: Religion, Writing, Amulet, Inscription, Print