M0018917: Amazon stone pectoral in a brass mount with ebonized frame, early Mexican

Date:
December 1961-January 1962
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/168/41
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Pectoral, probably amuletic. Amazon Stone, green, in brass mount, with ebonized frame. Early Mexican

Description

Photograph of a pectoral made of green Amazon stone in a brass mount with ebonized frame. It was probably worn as an amulet. It was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museun at an unknown point and given accession number A89075

Publication/Creation

December 1961-January 1962

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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