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Talisman
Talisman
Talisman
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Talisman

NameTalisman
Dateca. 1950, staff
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
Mediumceramic
Dimensionsoverall: 2.4 CM H X 1.3 CM L X 1.5 CM D X 1.8 CM DIA.
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Mrs. Charles Meech, A.1983.1.251
Object numberA.1983.1.251
DescriptionMolded. Bell is round, cherry-like, red with green cap and cord. Monkey is brown with red face and hands. Holes for eyes and nose.
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