- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. One of two stones. The larger of the two. Pinkish in colour. With a smooth surface. For the smaller stone please refer to [1985.54.592 .2] [BH [OPS Move] 7/3/2017]
- 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
- Depth: max 16 mm, Width: max 25 mm, Length: max 35 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.592.1 Other numbers: A 107690 R 40474 561
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