Black stone amulet

Made:
226-1000 in Iran
Black stone amulet Black stone amulet

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Small flat amulet made of polished black stone, square cross-section, covered with numbers or symbols in squares, Persian, 226-1000

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A161844
Materials:
stone
Measurements:
overall: 2 mm x 12 mm x 13 mm, .002 kg
type:
amulet
credit:
Glendining