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1985.54.1842

Amulet; blue-green pellet, broken into numerous fragments. Used by men for pain in the knees. [ASh [OPS move] 13/09/2017]


1985.54.1842

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet; blue-green pellet, broken into numerous fragments. Used by men for pain in the knees. [ASh [OPS move] 13/09/2017]
Geographical reference
Date
Date collected
1929
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Mineral, Material Clay, Process Handbuilt
Dimensions
Depth: max 6 mm largest piece, Width: max 7 mm largest piece, Length: max 14 mm largest piece
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1842 Other numbers: A 107018 R 37299

Search terms: Religion, Amulet