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Amulet
Amulet
Amulet
DepartmentMiddle East

Amulet

NameNecklace
Artist Artist not recorded
Dateca. 1910, vendor
Place madeHistoric Palestine, Middle East/West Asia, Asia
Place collectedDamascus silver market
Mediummetal, coral, stones
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection, From the John D. Whiting Palestinian Amulet Collection
Object numberFA.1981.48.47
ProvenancePurchased from Alice B. Whiting
DescriptionComplex chain with square black stone pendant at center with 3 dangles with blue stones. On either side of the pendant are coral with dangles. Next are polished agates with dangles. One more coral with dangles. Large hook and ring closure.

Length: 18 inches.
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