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1985.50.1284

Amulet, a metal strap mount in the form of a crescent and star. [EH [OPS move] 21/11/2017]


1985.50.1284

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, a metal strap mount in the form of a crescent and star. [EH [OPS move] 21/11/2017]
Long description
Amulet, a metal strap mount in the form of a crescent and star. One side is decorated with incised lines and foliate patterns, and on the other side is a raised rectangular clasp for attaching the mount to a strap. [EH [OPS move] 21/11/2017]
Geographical reference
Tunis
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1906
Date collected
1906
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length x Width 23 x 23 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.50.1284

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet, Horse Accessory

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