DepartmentEurope
Amulet necklace
NameNecklace
Maker
Sergei Kulakov
(Russian, 1945 - 2006)
CultureSlavic
Date1990 -1996
Place madeKarelia, Russia, Europe
MediumWood, leather
Dimensions13 3/8 × 5 1/2 × 13/16 in. (34 × 14 × 2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Nancy Clark Reynolds, A.2020.40.25
Object numberA.2020.40.25
ProvenancePurchased mid-1990s from the artist, from an exhibition at the US Consulate in St. Petersburg, Russia
DescriptionLeather strands knotted together to hold three amulets: two human-like figures holding long implements flank and animal-like figure with a triangular head and dotted body.
