DepartmentAfrica

TALISMAN

NameTALISMAN

Artist Artist not recorded

Dateca 1960

Place madeMorocco, Africa

MediumMETAL

DimensionsOverall: 8 1/16 x 5 1/2 x 11 7/16 in. (20.5 x 14 x 29 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection

Object numberA.1981.42.514

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Description"FIVE." ENGRAVED, STAMPED, SOLDERED. TAB, RING FOR HANGING. COPPER. CUT-OUT DESIGN ON PALM: 8-SIDED STAR W/ 4 SQUARES IN CENTER. SPACES BETWEEN FINGERS CUT OUT. FILIGREE DESIGN ALL OVER: FLORAL, GEOMETRIC. // SEE: "LES ARTS TRADITIONNELS AU MAROC," BY SIJELMASS, P. 124.