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Amulet
Amulet
Amulet

Amulet

Place madeIran, Middle East, Asia
MediumSilver, cotton
Dimensions4 1/8 × 3 1/8 × 3/8 in. (10.5 × 8 × 1 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Zahra Farmanfarmaian, A.2019.4.1
Terms
  • value (economic concept)
Object numberA.2019.4.1
DescriptionThis heart-shaped, silver amulet has three attached metal loops on top; bead work; etched birds; and writing in Arabic or Farsi.

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Amulet
Artist unrecorded
Amulet
Artist unrecorded
Amulet
Artist unrecorded
Amulet
Artist unrecorded
Amulet Container
Late 19th-early 20th century
Torah Scroll, case and case ornaments
Torah scroll: Circa 1875; Tik (Case): 1933 (Hebrew Year 5693)
Amulet
Artist unrecorded
Amulet
Artist unrecorded
Shatweh
Artist unrecorded
late 19th century