- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone pendant. Yellowish-brown semiprecious stone. Rounded and domed in shape, with a cylindrical protrusion at the top and a metal loop for suspension. [PRA [OPS move] 5/10/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Arctic
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1921
- Date collected
- By 1921
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone, Material Metal Wire, Process Polished, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 10 mm, Length: max 63 mm, Width: max 46 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.49.219 Other numbers: R 1707/ 1937
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