- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, a strip of paper inscribed 'Agnus Dei' with velvet pocket [.1]. [El.B 10/07/2012]
- Long description
- Amulet, velvet pocket [.1] with a strip of paper inside [.2] inscribed 'Agnus Dei'. With a loop of string at the top. The pocket is lined with paper. [El.B 10/07/2012]
- Person
- 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 Velvet Textile, Material Paper Plant, Material String, Material Yarn, Process Stitched, Process Glued, Process Inscribed
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.52.2184.2 Other numbers: 4346
Search terms: Religion, Writing, Amulet, Religious Object, Inscription
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