Charm
Date1910
Where associated
MediumTin
DimensionsObject/Work: 25 x 20 x 5 mm
ClassificationsReligious/Ritual Equipment
Terms
Object numberLDCUM1916.001.071
DescriptionHeart-shaped charm made from two sheets of tin. It has a smooth surface with no decoration. 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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