Amulet, red glass pendant, for pain in the temples. The pendant is flat and teardrop shaped, with a rectangular expansion at the top, perforated horizontally. There is a moulded design on both sides of a crescent and star. [JC [OPS] 03/03/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet, red glass pendant, for pain in the temples. The pendant is flat and teardrop shaped, with a rectangular expansion at the top, perforated horizontally. There is a moulded design on both sides of a crescent and star. [JC [OPS] 03/03/2017]
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
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 Glass, Process Moulded
Dimensions: Depth: max 7 mm, Width: max 29 mm, Length: max 32 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.54.397 Other numbers: A 108203 R 37266 437

Further items to explore