- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Stone, grey in colour along the sides with brown upper and lower surfaces. Polished along the edge. [ASh [OPS move] 24/10/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 16 mm, Width: max 24 mm, Length: max 59 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.2129 Other numbers: 13600/1936
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