- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet; grey stone, roughly rectangular in shape. Used to cure toothache. [SB [OPS Move] 04/09/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date
- Date collected
- 1929
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 7 mm, Width: max 14 mm, Length: max 38 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.1530 Other numbers: A 108179 R 37057 412
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