DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Child's temple amulets

NameHair and ear ornament

Maker Hima Ramabhai

CultureVaghadia Rabari

Dateca. 1965

Place madeGUJARAT, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA

MediumGlass beads, cotton

Dimensions2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.1990.16.88v

Object numberFA.1990.16.88 v

Collections

Asia

DescriptionChild's temple amulets. 2 pieces. Thread loops on underside attach to long twisted sting. Beads: white, blue, red, green, and yellow strung in circular pattern around centrally stitched white button.

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