Copper and brass tally issued by Charles II

Made:
1660-1685 in England
Copper and brass tally

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Copper and brass tally
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Copper and brass tally, used for admittance to the ceremony of healing by touch, in the form of a token issued by Charles II, English, 1660-1685

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641052
Materials:
brass and copper
type:
healing ceremony tallies