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1985.54.1603

Amulet; piece of blue glass, globular in shape. Worn by young boys as a charm against the evil eye. [SB [OPS Move] 05/09/2017]


1985.54.1603

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet; piece of blue glass, globular in shape. Worn by young boys as a charm against the evil eye. [SB [OPS Move] 05/09/2017]
Geographical reference
Date
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Glass
Dimensions
Depth: max 11 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 21 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1603 Other numbers: A 70206 R 30264 ? 394

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet