- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Piece of light blue china. [BS [OPS Move] 2/3/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 14 mm, Width: max 25 mm, Length: max 29 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.217 Other numbers: A 107428 R 38618 294
- Research and responses
There are some encrustations on the surface. [BS [OPS Move] 2/3/2017]
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