- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet; cream coloured semitransparent stone. Used by men for pain in the right side. [ASh [OPS move] 18/09/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1929
- Date collected
- 1929
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 7 mm, Width: max 20 mm, Length: max 25 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.1952 Other numbers: A 107348 R 38407 211
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