- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, tooth. Large and oblong in section. Slightly curving with prominent ridges on all sides. One hollow serpentine root at the bottom. [AF [OPS Move] 14/12/2017]
- 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 Tooth
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 21 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 55 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.3244 Other numbers: 74
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