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Amulet
Amulet
Amulet

Amulet

Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1975
Place madeAyacucho, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumGlass, metal, stone, rubber, fabric, organic material, liquid
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm)
ClassificationsPersonal Symbol
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.1980.26.86X
DescriptionGlass hypodermic bottle with metal top and rubber center; filled with fluid and multicolored objects such as a human figure (one with figure and child), cactus needles, stones, metal cross and horseshoe, beans, and worm-like object.$5 ea.
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