Rosary, consisting of red and white beads on a chain with a metal crucifix. Housed inside an openwork box and lid [1985.52.2432 .1-.2]. [ASh [OPS move] 1/2/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Rosary, consisting of red and white beads on a chain with a metal crucifix. Housed inside an openwork box and lid [1985.52.2432 .1-.2]. [ASh [OPS move] 1/2/2017]
Long description: Amulet, openwork box and lid [.1-.2] of walnut wood containing a rosary [.3]. Box and lid are carved into a floral design. The lid has a small cross of bone on top. The rosary consists of red and white beads on a chain with a metal crucifix. [El.B 25/07/2012]
Geographical reference: Europe
Europe
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 Walnut Wood Plant, Material Metal, Material Bead, Material Bone, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Openwork
Dimensions: Length: max 153 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.52.2432.3 Other numbers: 4916