Amulet. Earring, one only, of twisted brass wire with blue glass beads strung onto the wire in between the coils. Secured by a loop and hook at on end. [ASh [OPS Move] 14/03/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet. Earring, one only, of twisted brass wire with blue glass beads strung onto the wire in between the coils. Secured by a loop and hook at on end. [ASh [OPS Move] 14/03/2017]
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Person: Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1931
Date collected: 1931
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Metal Wire, Material Glass, Material Bead, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Perforated, Process Coiled, Process Bent
Dimensions: Depth: max 4 mm, Width: max 35 mm, Length: max 42 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.54.1178 Other numbers: A 110712 722

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