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Necklace with fish and bird amulet pendants
Necklace with fish and bird amulet pendants
Necklace with fish and bird amulet pendants
DepartmentMiddle East

Necklace with fish and bird amulet pendants

NameAmulet
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1910, staff
Place madeHistoric Palestine, Middle East, Asia
Mediummetal
Dimensionsoverall: 72 CM L
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.1981.48.117
Collections
DescriptionCut, soldered, cast, filigree, stamped. Chain of flat rings. At bottom is fish with 4 disks hanging from it. Hollow ball with filigree top. Several other charms.See vertical file
Charm worn by a young boy to protect him from the evil eye and to give him life
Charm worn by a young boy to protect him from the evil eye and to give him life
Artist unrecorded
c. 1900
Scriptual amulet protective aqiq (agate) stone
Scriptual amulet protective aqiq (agate) stone
Artist unrecorded
late 19th century
Amulet
Amulet
Artist unrecorded
late 19th century
Amulet inscribed with the first word of the Qur’an, Bismillah (in the name of Allah the Most Gracious, the most Merciful)
Amulet inscribed with the first word of the Qur’an, Bismillah (in the name of Allah the Most Gracious, the most Merciful)
Artist unrecorded
c. 1900
Pendant inscribed with magic squares containing Arabic writing
Pendant inscribed with magic squares containing Arabic writing
Artist unrecorded
Late 19th – early 20th century
Necklace with amulet container
Necklace with amulet container
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1920, vendor
Amulet worn by a young boy to protect him from the evil eye
Amulet worn by a young boy to protect him from the evil eye
Artist unrecorded
late 19th century
Maskeh
Maskeh
ca. 1900
Frog and wolf teeth amulet pendant
Frog and wolf teeth amulet pendant
Artist unrecorded
late 19th century
Amulet
Amulet
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1920, vendor
Necklace with triangular amulet
Necklace with triangular amulet
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1910, staff
Amulet
Amulet
ca. 1920, staff
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