- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Brass amulet in shape of a hand. Set in a wooden block. [DCF Court Team 23/1/2003]
- Cultural groups
- Italian
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1923
- Date collected
- Before September 1923
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1923
- Materials and processes
- Material Brass Metal, Process Cast
- Dimensions
- Height 145 mm including stand, Height 130 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1923.47.27 Other numbers: 1923.859
Search terms: Religion, Animal Gear, Amulet, Horse Accessory
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