- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet; dark grey stone. [ASh [OPS move] 22/08/2017]
- Long description
- Amulet; dark grey stone. Large and roughly tear dropped shaped. Smoothed surface. Used to cure a pain in the back. [ASh [OPS move] 22/08/2017]
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date
- Date collected
- 1929
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 17 mm, Width: max 16 mm, Length: max 40 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.471 Other numbers: A 108336 R 36815 574
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