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1985.53.850.2

Cylindrical metal cap that acts as a lid for cylinder [1985.53.850 .1]. Decorated with incised foliate decoration, and has a ring with a tassel of purple yarn attached. [EH [OPS Move] 27/6/2017]


1985.53.850.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cylindrical metal cap that acts as a lid for cylinder [1985.53.850 .1]. Decorated with incised foliate decoration, and has a ring with a tassel of purple yarn attached. [EH [OPS Move] 27/6/2017]
Geographical reference
Honshū Kansai Kyoto
Cultural groups
Inuit (Greenland)
Inuit
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1916
Date collected
by 1916
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Yarn, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 80 mm all together without tassels
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.53.850.2 Other numbers: R 13537/ 1936

Search terms: Religion, Amulet