- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Grey stone, tear drop in shape. [MOBB [OPS move] 1/3/2017]
- 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 Stone
- Dimensions
- Height: max 7 mm, Height: max 10 mm, Length: max 33 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.324 Other numbers: A 107516 R 38585 383
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