Grey/white stone bead amulet.

Collection type: Object
Description: Grey/white stone bead amulet.
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Uttar Pradesh Mirzapur
Person: Field collector William Crooke; PRM source William Crooke
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1892
Date collected: Before 1892
Acquisition information: Donated: 1892
Materials and processes: Material Stone, Material Bead, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Length: max 20 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1892.24.189

Search terms: Religion, Bead, Amulet

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