- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Religious offering of wax in the form of a human leg.
- Long description
- Religious offering of wax in the form of a human leg. The leg is hollow. [MJD 26/03/2014]
- Geographical reference
- Antigua
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1920
- Date collected
- By 1921
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1921
- Dimensions
- Length: max 83 mm, Width: max 28 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1921.7.27
Search terms: Religion, Figure, Ornament, Model, Religious Offering, Amulet
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