DepartmentMiddle East
Amulet
NameAmulet
Artist
Artist not recorded
Dateca. 1910, staff
Place madePALESTINE, Middle East, Asia
Mediummetal
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection, From the John D. Whiting Palestinian Amulet Collection
Object numberFA.1981.48.123
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from Alice B. Whiting
DescriptionCut, hammered, soldered, incised. Arabic inscriptions on both sides. Small bells hung by rings from each horn and center of crescent. Loop for hanging.
ca. 1910
Artist not recorded
c. 1900
ca. 1900
Artist not recorded
Late 19th – early 20th century