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1921.7.26

Religious offering of wax in the form of a human figure.

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1921.7.26

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Collection type
Object
Description
Religious offering of wax in the form of a human figure.
Long description
Religious offering of wax in the form of a human figure. The figure is hollow. The figure is standing and wearing a morning coat. There is a piece of string tied around the top of the figure. [MJD 26/03/2014]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1920
Date collected
By 1921
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Wax, Material String, Process Cast
Dimensions
Length: max 112 mm, Width: max 37 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.7.26

Search terms: Religion, Figure, Ornament, Religious Offering, Amulet