- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, made from dark brown and grey stone. Used to cure pain in the sole of the foot. [CW [OPS Move] 02/03/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1929
- Date collected
- 1929
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone
- Dimensions
- Height: max 21 mm, Width: max 26 mm, Length: max 28 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.106 Other numbers: A 108394 R 36747 636
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