- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Animal tooth, possibly bovine. There are two long roots attached to the underside, which are very spiky. [ASh [OPS move] 12/12/2017]
- 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 Animal Tooth, Material Tooth
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 13 mm, Width: max 27 mm, Length: max 44 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.3187 Other numbers: 12
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