DepartmentMiddle East
Protective amulet for a horse or work animal
NameAmulet
CultureBedouin
Datelate 19th century
Place madeMA'AN AL HADJ, JORDAN, Middle East, Asia
Mediumfiber, ceramic, stone
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/16 x 2 9/16 in. (11 x 6.5 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection, From the John D. Whiting Palestinian Amulet Collection
Object numberFA.1981.48.19
DescriptionBlack stuffed fabric triangle. Green and red braids ending in tassels on bottom. 5 tassels, 4 with blue beads.
ca. 1910, vendor
ca. 1910, vendor
ca. 1910, vendor
Artist not recorded
ca. 1910, vendor
