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Metal amulet in the shape of a soldier, United Kingdom, 1914
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Metal amulet in the shape of a soldier, United Kingdom, 1914
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Amulets were, and are, worn by a wide variety of people across the world as lucky charms or as protection against illness or disaster. This amulet was worn by a private in the Middlesex Regiment in the British army during the First World War.

maker: Unknown maker

Place made: United Kingdom

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Keywords: amulet; protection

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  • Library reference: Science Museum A79977
  • Photo number: L0057381
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