Charm

Charm

Object name: Charm
Date: 1870-1910
Dimensions:
20 x 19 mm
Medium: Glass, brass
Where found:
Object number: LDCUM1916.001.067
DescriptionHeart-shaped charm of green glass.

Heart charms were worn commonly in East London to preserve good health or occasionally as love charms. This specimen was obtained from hawkers in Whitechapel at the price of one penny.