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LicenseSilver touchpiece, given at the ceremony of healing by touch
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Silver touchpiece, given at the ceremony of healing by touch, inscribed IAC III, issued by James III, the Old Pretender, made by Ottore Hamerani, Italy, 1719-1766
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A215229
- Materials:
- silver
- Measurements:
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diameter 21 mm
width 2 mm
weight kg
- type:
- touchpieces
- credit:
- Glendining
