- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, made from irregular shaped, grey coloured stone. Used by a man whose sister is jealous of his wife. [CW [OPS Move] 27/02/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1930
- Date collected
- 1930
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Dimensions
- Height: max 13 mm, Width: max 20 mm, Length: max 36 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.22 Other numbers: A 107547 R 40489 417
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