- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Animal tooth, probably that of a gazelle. Incisor tooth with a long tapering root to the underside. [ASh [OPS move] 16/01/2018]
- 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 Animal Tooth, Material Tooth, Material Deer Tooth Animal
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 5 mm, Width: max 8 mm, Length: max 33 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.3536 Other numbers: A 110059 98
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