- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Stone, grey/brown in colour and roughly shaped like the letter C. The surface is cracked and pitted with a white deposit within the cracks. [ASh [OPS move] 18/12/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 22 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 42 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.3324 Other numbers: 213
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