Gold touchpiece given to the sick in the ceremony of the healing by touch issued by James II

Made:
1685-1688 in England

Gold touchpiece given to the sick in the ceremony of the healing by touch, issued by James II, English, 1685-1688

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641056
Materials:
gold
Measurements:
overall: 1 mm 19 mm, 0.002 kg
type:
touchpieces
credit:
Sotheby's