Charm
Date1910
Where associated
MediumTin
DimensionsObject/Work: 5 x 25 x 20 mm
ClassificationsReligious/Ritual Equipment
Credit Line12/03/2022 - listed as being on display, but still in box location JGB
Terms
Object numberLDCUM1916.001.070
DescriptionHeart-shaped charm made from two sheets of tin with a patterned surface. 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.
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