Pendant amulet commemorating Bonnie Prince Charlie

Made:
1746-1800 in Scotland
Pendant amulet, consisting of gilt plaque

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Pendant amulet, consisting of gilt plaque
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Pendant amulet, consisting of gilt plaque, in form of wild rose commemorating "Bonnie Prince Charlie" and the death of Hen Ben Stuart in 1746 (Culloden), Scottish, 1746-1800

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A35762
Materials:
brass, gilt
Measurements:
overall: 73 mm x 67 mm x 1 mm, .018 kg
type:
commemorative plaque
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)