- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet; cream stone flecked with yellow. Used for swellings on the legs. [SB [OPS move] 23/08/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date
- Date collected
- 1930
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 16 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 30 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.531 Other numbers: A 107763 R 38685 634
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