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1985.52.368.5

Part of an amulet: a fragment of a piece of boar tusk. For four other fragments see [1985.52.368 .1-.4]. [JC [OPS Move] 16/11/2016]

1985.52.368.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Part of an amulet: a fragment of a piece of boar tusk. For four other fragments see [1985.52.368 .1-.4]. [JC [OPS Move] 16/11/2016]
Long description
Amulet, a piece of boar tusk, broken into five fragments. [RB 09/03/2012]
Geographical reference
Switzerland
Europe > Western Europe > Switzerland
Neuchâtel Boudry Bevaix
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Boar Tooth Animal
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 29 x 5 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.368.5 Other numbers: 754

Search terms: Religion, Animalia, Amulet, Animal Part

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