Protective-Charm
Protective-Charm
Object name: Protective-Charm
Associated with Edward Lovett (1852 - 1933)
Date: 1870 - 1916
Dimensions:
83 x 19 mm
Medium: Fossil
Where associated:
Object number: LDCUM1916.001.021
DescriptionPiece of Belemnite (the fossil bone of a cuttlefish). It is cylindrical with a pointed end, and metalic in appearance. It was regarded as a thunderbolt , and used as a charm against lightning. Collected in South London. It may be associated with Edward Lovett but this is not recorded in accession information.
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