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Amulet
Amulet
Amulet
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Amulet

NameAmulet
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeQuito, Ecuador, South America
MediumGlass, metal, organic material, liquid
Dimensions1 11/16 x 13/16 in. (4.3 x 2 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.1993.47.8
Collections
DescriptionGlass hypdermic bottle filled w/water and many small objects: gold hand, shells, grn. leaf, etc. Bottle has short chain, loop for hanging.
Amulet
Amulet
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1975
Small amulet bottle
Small amulet bottle
Artist Not Recorded
1970
Large amulet bottle
Large amulet bottle
Artist Not Recorded
1970
Amulet
Amulet
Artist Not Recorded
1979
Basket with protective properties and magical elements for storing baby’s umbilical cord
Basket with protective properties and magical elements for storing baby’s umbilical cord
Mid-20th century
AMULET
AMULET
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960
Amulet
Amulet
ca. 1910, staff
Amulet
Amulet
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1910
Campamento de Zapata
Campamento de Zapata
2010
2020 Altar Vison
2020 Altar Vison
Arthur López
3/14/2020
Amulet
Amulet
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1910, staff
Thai Buddhist amulet with Phra Pairee Pinnat Buddha image in bhumisparsha mudra (touching the earth posture)
Thai Buddhist amulet with Phra Pairee Pinnat Buddha image in bhumisparsha mudra (touching the earth posture)
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
2013
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