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1985.49.240

Amulet. Rod shaped, decorated with black dot and ring carving, pierced for suspension. [ILL [OPS move] 3/10/2017]


1985.49.240

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet. Rod shaped, decorated with black dot and ring carving, pierced for suspension. [ILL [OPS move] 3/10/2017]
Cultural groups
Native American
Person
Field collector R.H. Topham
Field collector E.H. Topham
PRM source Wellcome Institute
PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1916
Date collected
By 1916
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Material Pigment, Process Incised, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Width: max 9 mm, Depth: max 5 mm, Length: max 143 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.49.240

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet, Pendant