Collection

Lodestone believed to have been used by Queen Anne, English, 1702-1714

Made:: 1702-1714 in England

Loadstone, believed to have been used by Queen Anne in the ceremony of healing by touch, English, 1702-1714

Details

Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A641031

Materials:: iron, silver, gold and loadstone

type:: lodestone

credit:: Christie's

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