DepartmentTextiles-Hispano US
Amulet
NameAmulet
Maker
Andrea Usai
CultureSardinian
Date2018
Place madeSardinia, Italy, Europe
MediumSilver, coral, onyx
Dimensions1 3/4 × 1 11/16 × 1 11/16 in. (4.5 × 4.3 × 4.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase with funds from JoAnn and Bob Balzer, Folk Art Market Purchase Prize, 2018. A.2018.64.
Terms
- value (economic concept)
Object numberA.2018.64.4
ProvenancePurchased by curator directly from artist at IFAM, 2018.
DescriptionFiligree pendant with central onyx medallion surrounded by seven silver filigree motifs from five of which there are groups of two hanging coral beads.
Late 19th century
Jesus Cazares
20th century
Late 18th century
