DepartmentLatin America
Market vendor amulet
NameAmulet
CultureKallawaya
Dateearly-mid-20th century
Place madeBautista Saavedra, La Paz, Bolivia, South America
MediumAlabaster
DimensionsLargest: 1 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 7/8 in. (4.2 × 4.4 × 2.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Linda Alexander, A.2020.25.66
Object numberA.2020.25.66
ProvenancePurchased by donor in Puno, Peru in 1985
DescriptionTwo joined figures.
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