RING
H1988.682
Metal ring with turquoise wood scarab beetle attached. Scarab beetles were sacred in Ancient Equpt as they were supposed to give eternal life. Beetles were worn as lucky charms. The metal ring is gold colour and has faded stamp.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1988.682 |
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| Accession Date: | 18 Nov 1988 |
Material
| Wood/Wood | Metal, wood |
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| Metal |
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| Wood |
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| Metal/Metal |
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Measurement
| diameter | 18mm |
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