Charm
Date1910
Where associated
MediumGlass
DimensionsObject/Work: 20 x 15 x 5 mm
ClassificationsReligious/Ritual Equipment
Credit Line12/03/2022 - Currently on display at SHC in Lovett Case JGB
Terms
Object numberLDCUM1916.001.074
DescriptionPearlised glass heart-shaped charm. Decorated with swirls and a heart in the centre. Set with a glass jewel on one side. 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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