Cyclindrical grip behind with roughly rectangular ends, the sides of that carrying the seal face inscribed Ja II (James Pye, or play on material, often misnamed jasper), M with crosses at feet and zodical sign for Virgo; grip also shows evidence of use as touchstone.
Heart surmounted by cross.
History note: Lot 358, Glendinning cat., 27 August 1934.
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Method of acquisition: Given (1982-07-19) by Trustees of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine
Late Renaissance
1500
CE
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1799
CE
black Schist
Accession number: CM.148-1982
Primary reference Number: 208916
Wellcome: 200
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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