
Circular metal pendant
- Made:
- 1850-1920




Circular metal pendant, pierced for suspension, engraved Latin and cabalistic inscriptions and signs
Jupiter talisman, bearing astronomical signs for Jupiter and Latin inscription "Confirmo Deus Potentissimus" translating as "Strengthen me, O God most powerful".
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657575
- type:
- pendants folk medicine (general) and amulets, folk medicine (general) and pendants
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust