- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet; cylindrical blue glass bead. [ASh [OPS move] 05/09/2017]
- Long description
- Amulet; cylindrical blue glass bead, which has been pierced longitudinally. Strung onto pale blue thread. Used to cure head wounds. [ASh [OPS move] 05/09/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date
- Date collected
- 1928
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Glass, Material Bead, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 10 mm, Length: max 19 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.1587 Other numbers: A 70308 R 30275 ? 163
1985.54.1587
Amulet; cylindrical blue glass bead. [ASh [OPS move] 05/09/2017]
1985.54.1587
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