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Amulet
Amulet
Amulet
DepartmentMiddle East

Amulet

NameHeaddress attachment
Artist Artist not recorded
Dateca. 1910
Place madeHistoric Palestine, Middle East, Asia
Mediumsilver, glass beads
DimensionsOverall: 15 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. (39 x 4.5 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection, From the John D. Whiting Palestinian Amulet Collection
Object numberFA.1981.48.105
ProvenancePurchased from Alice B. Whiting
DescriptionBent, soldered, twisted, moldmade. Double loop chain, with Hands of Fatima on both sides hanging from rings. Coins in middle with multicolor beads hanging above the coins. Loops on both sides for attaching headdress.See vertical file
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