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Hair of goat
Amulet in a box, with a typed note: 'Hair of Goat. Mascot of Northants. Regt. Jan, 1918'. Acquired by the Museum in 1918 from Edward Lovett, a folklorist and collector from Croydon.
Fleece fibres contained between two pieces of convex glass, held together by a metal fitting. With metal rings for suspension.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
18.96.8
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(cm): 3.9
Width
(cm): 2.2
Height
(cm): 0.5
Material
glass
metal
wool (hair)
Location
In store
Categories
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