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1985.54.995

Amulet, made from two broken grey and green pellets. Broken into six pieces. Used to alleviate painful nipples. [IL [OPS Move] 09/03/2017]


1985.54.995

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, made from two broken grey and green pellets. Broken into six pieces. Used to alleviate painful nipples. [IL [OPS Move] 09/03/2017]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Dimensions
Depth: max 6 mm Largest Pellet, Width: max 10 mm Largest Pellet, Length: max 12 mm Largest Pellet
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.995 Other numbers: A 110760 36

Search terms: Religion, Amulet, Pellet