DepartmentMiddle East
Amulet doll
NameAmulet
Artist
Artist not recorded
CultureBedouin
Dateca. 1910, staff
Place madeHistoric Palestine, Middle East, Asia
Mediumcloth, fiber, wood
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (15.5 x 3.8 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection, From the John D. Whiting Palestinian Amulet Collection
Object numberFA.1981.48.149
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Alice B. Whiting
DescriptionCut, wrapped, tied. A roll of the skirt forms arms, tied on. The stick extend into a thead wrapped top knot.See vertical fileArtist not recorded
Early 20th century (c-d c. 1900)
ca. 1910, staff
Artist not recorded
18th – 19th century
Artist not recorded
ca. 1910, staff
