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1985.54.2859

Amulet. Acorn, dried and oval in shape with the remnants of the cap still present at one end. Used to prevent jealousy. [ASh [OPS move] 27/11/2017]


1985.54.2859

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet. Acorn, dried and oval in shape with the remnants of the cap still present at one end. Used to prevent jealousy. [ASh [OPS move] 27/11/2017]
Geographical reference
Date
Date collected
1929
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Plant Seed
Dimensions
Diameter: max 11 mm, Length: max 25 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.2859 Other numbers: A 60823 R 28873 126 Case 2223

Search terms: Religion, Amulet