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1985.54.2370

Amulet, made from yellow powder. Used by young girls to cure spots on the tongue. [AF [OPS move] 06/11/2017]


1985.54.2370

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, made from yellow powder. Used by young girls to cure spots on the tongue. [AF [OPS move] 06/11/2017]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1929
Date collected
1929
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Mineral
Dimensions
Depth: max 10 mm packet, Width: max 32 mm packet, Length: max 51 mm packet
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.2370 Other numbers: A 107028 R 37309 29

Search terms: Religion, Amulet