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1937.9.85

Elaborate silver amulet of a mermaid with five bells. [DCF Court Team 23/1/2003]

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1937.9.85

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Collection type
Object
Description
Elaborate silver amulet of a mermaid with five bells. [DCF Court Team 23/1/2003]
Geographical reference
Italy
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Cultural groups
Italian
Person
Field collector Miss C.B. Henty
PRM source Miss C.B. Henty
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1937
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal
Dimensions
Length 300 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1937.9.85

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Figure, Music, Amulet, Musical Instrument

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