- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, made from nickel metal. [CW [OPS Move] 27/02/2017]
- Long description
- Amulet, made from nickel metal. the is a small perforated suspension loop at the top. The medal is stamped with an image of Christ on one side and the Virgin on the other. Used to cure internal disorders. Inscribed on the object - [Obverse] - N. D. DE [illegible] RANCE [Arabic script] [Reverse] - R JESU VI [illegible] RRECTIO NOSTRA. [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 1928
- Date collected
- 1928
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Nickel Metal, Process Stamped
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 25 mm, Height: max 1 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.35 Other numbers: A 70398 R 30045 149
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