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1894.45.2

Brass charm, in the shape of a crescent moon with a human face in profile. Made to hang upon donkey headgear.

1894.45.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Brass charm, in the shape of a crescent moon with a human face in profile. Made to hang upon donkey headgear.
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Naples
Cultural groups
Italian
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1894
Date collected
By 1894
Acquisition information
Donated: 12/11/1894
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal
Dimensions
Length: max 58 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1894.45.2

Search terms: Religion, Animal Gear, Ornament, Amulet, Bridle Ornament