DepartmentLatin America
Market vendor amulet
NameAmulet
CultureKallawaya
Dateearly-mid-20th century
Place madeBautista Saavedra, La Paz, Bolivia, South America
MediumAlabaster
DimensionsLargest: 1 1/8 × 1/2 × 3/4 in. (2.9 × 1.3 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Linda Alexander, A.2020.25.67
Object numberA.2020.25.67
ProvenancePurchased by donor in Puno, Peru in 1985
DescriptionSingle figure.
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