Amulet, five white, opaque glass beads, spherical in shape. Used for pain in any part of the arm, for men only. [CW [OPS Move] 07/03/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet, five white, opaque glass beads, spherical in shape. Used for pain in any part of the arm, for men only. [CW [OPS Move] 07/03/2017]
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Person: Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1929
Date collected: 1929
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Glass, Material Bead, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Diameter: max 13 mm largest bead, Height: max 15 mm Largest bead, Width: max 65 mm total, Length: max 240 mm total
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.54.841 Other numbers: A 107991 R 37065 222

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