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1985.54.1693

Amulet; small yellow glass ball with green and red stripes, chipped. Worn as a charm by a woman who is always crying and does not sleep at night. [ASh [OPS move] 07/09/2017]


1985.54.1693

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet; small yellow glass ball with green and red stripes, chipped. Worn as a charm by a woman who is always crying and does not sleep at night. [ASh [OPS move] 07/09/2017]
Geographical reference
Date
Date collected
1929
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Material Pigment, Process Decorated, Process Blown
Dimensions
Diameter: max 25 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1693 Other numbers: A 107802 R 36647 ? 28

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet