Silver amulet case

Details

• Title

  Silver amulet case

• Associated place

  Africa › North Africa (place of creation)

• Date

  17th century (1601 - 1700)

• Material and technique

  silver, gold, enamel, gemstones

• Object type

  container › case › amulet-case

• Dimensions

  8 cm Approx. (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Elias Ashmole in 1677, from the Tradescant collection.

• Museum location

  Lower ground floor | Gallery 6 | Reading and Writing

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1685.A.442.a

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