18th c. Italian Bronze Amulet with St. Paul

Jewelry

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Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

18th c. Italian Bronze Amulet with St. Paul

Entry/Object ID

HM-559

Description

18th c. Italian Bronze Amulet with St. Paul Heavily patina encrusted; Depicts St. Paul within mandala; sword in right hand, left hand contains unidentifiable object; small figures of Mary and Christ on either side of St. Paul. Reverse of amulet contains no decoration except raised form of mandala.

Collection

Metalwork

Acquisition

Accession

559

Made/Created

Place

Location

Italian

Notes

Date: possibly 18th c.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Amulet

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Charm

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Spiritual

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Belief Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects