DepartmentLatin America
Amulet, llama
NameAmulet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date13th - 15th century
Place madePeru, South America
Place madeBolivia, South America
MediumStone
DimensionsH:5, W:10, D:1.5 cm
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2012.18.2
Object numberFA.2012.18.2
DescriptionSide view of a bas relief, stylized, horizontally striped stone figure of a long bodied llama has short front and back legs, a long neck, a flattened snout and a long, drooping ear. Stone is striped in orange and cream.Late 18th - early 19th century
early 20th C
early 20th C
early-mid-20th century
Late 19th century