amulet
- Museum number
- Eu2006,0310.20
- Description
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Good luck token ('martenitsa'), red and white wool (?) in the form of a double tassel bound at intervals in blue and purple wool to create a man in white and a woman in red. The woman decorated with gold-coloured metal thread and a tiny piece of lace as an apron. Red and white wool bow at top. Stapled to card with sellophane wrapper.
- Production date
- 1990s
- Dimensions
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Height: 9.80 centimetres (card)
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Height: 6 centimetres (martenitsa)
- Curator's comments
- Exchanged on 1 March with good wishes for health and happiness during the coming spring.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2006
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- Eu2006,0310.20
