Rectangular brass amulet case

SMG00167040 Rectangular brass amulet case, suspended from steel chain

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SMG00167040
Science Museum Group
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Rectangular brass amulet case, suspended from steel chain
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Rectangular brass amulet case, suspended from steel chain, incised, and pinched decoration, possibly from Middle East, 1750-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A666165
Materials:
brass and steel
Measurements:
case: length 95 mm
case: width 105 mm
case: depth 16 mm
chain: length 975 mm
type:
amulet case