- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Crustacean claw, probably that of a crab. Cream coloured with a red border around the edge of the claw. [ASh [OPS move] 09/01/2018]
- 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 Crustacean-Shell Animal, Material Claw
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 12 mm, Width: max 24 mm, Length: max 57 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.3449 Other numbers: 337
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