- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, pair of pellet bells of copper alloy tied together with red string. [El.B 31/10/2013]
- 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 Copper Alloy Metal, Material String, Process Cast
- Dimensions
- Width: max 25 mm, Length: max 105 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.53.567 Other numbers: 19873/ 10
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