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1985.50.1252

Amulet, a piece of ivory in the form of a claw. Mounted in a silver mount with a loop on top for suspension. [EH [OPS move] 16/11/2017]

1985.50.1252

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, a piece of ivory in the form of a claw. Mounted in a silver mount with a loop on top for suspension. [EH [OPS move] 16/11/2017]
Geographical reference
Tunisia
Africa > Northern Africa > Tunisia
Tunis
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1906
Date collected
1906
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Material Silver Metal, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 36 mm, Depth: max 4 mm, Width: max 18 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.50.1252

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Reproduction, Amulet, Pendant