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1985.54.1563

Amulet; string of seven red cut glass beads, strung together. [ASh [OPS move] 05/09/2017]


1985.54.1563

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet; string of seven red cut glass beads, strung together. [ASh [OPS move] 05/09/2017]
Long description
Amulet; string of seven red cut glass beads, all strung together on a piece of string. Used to cure red or inflamed eyes. [ASh [OPS move] 05/09/2017]
Geographical reference
Date
Date collected
1928
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Material Bead, Process Perforated, Process Strung
Dimensions
Depth: max 3 mm, Width: max 18 mm, Length: max 19 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1563 Other numbers: A 70036 R 30331 ? 467

Search terms: Religion, Amulet, Bead