- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Stone, red/pink in colour, slightly transparent and roughly triangular in shape. Used by women for pain in the knees. [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
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 11 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 33 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.2132 Other numbers: A 107752 R 38749 623
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