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Amulet
Amulet
Amulet
DepartmentTextiles-Africa

Amulet

NameAmulet
Artist Artist not recorded
Place madeNorth Africa, Africa
MediumSilver
Dimensions5 11/16 × 4 1/8 in. (14.5 × 10.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.671
Object numberA.1955.86.671
DescriptionFan-shaped, cast work with incised lines; motif of leaves and dots. Knob-like forms resembling grapes centered between outer leaf forms.
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