- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet. Cellulose nitrate. Dark red in colour and roughly cylindrical in shape with a faceted edge. [ASh [OPS move] 08/12/2017]
- 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 Cellulose Nitrate
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 8 mm, Width: max 9 mm, Length: max 10 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.54.3150 Other numbers: 21
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