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1985.54.1286.1

Amulet. One of six small white shells. Oblong in shape and white in colour. Small perforation at one end on the underside. The other five shells are [1986.54.1286 .2 - .6]. [MOBB [OPS move] 13/3/2017]


1985.54.1286.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet. One of six small white shells. Oblong in shape and white in colour. Small perforation at one end on the underside. The other five shells are [1986.54.1286 .2 - .6]. [MOBB [OPS move] 13/3/2017]
Geographical reference
Date
Date collected
1929
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Height: max 5 mm, Width: max 5 mm, Length: max 10 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1286.1 Other numbers: A 108111 R 37059 343

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