- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, wooden cylinder, pointed at the top, with a window cut out, with a carved wooden figure inside. [El.B 30/10/2013]
- 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 Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 21 mm, Height: max 51 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.53.522
- Research and responses
Illustrated in colour in the pamphlet accompanying the Reading Room displays at the Welcome Collection with the caption “Figure inside shrine Wood Japan RRa0223/1985.53.522 Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford.” [FB 15/8/2016]
1985.53.522
Amulet, wooden cylinder, pointed at the top, with a window cut out, with a carved wooden figure inside. [El.B 30/10/2013]
1985.53.522
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