- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Tooth of a gazelle. The root section has a black deposit, part of the tooth is broken. [AB [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 Tooth, Material Animal Tooth
- Dimensions
- Depth 12 mm, Width: max 12 mm, Length: max 41 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.347 Other numbers: A 107161 R 38426 13
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