Gold angel, used as touchpiece in the ceremony of healing by touch, design indicates 2nd canage, possibly pheon mint mark, issued by Henry VII, 1485-1509
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A152330
- Materials:
- gold
- Measurements:
-
overall: 2 mm x 29 mm, 0.006 kg
- type:
- touchpieces
- credit:
- Glendining
