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2003.124.3

Amulet for wearing around the neck by children as protection against the evil eye: Synthetic black cord strung with a blue bead. [JP 26/5/2004]

2003.124.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet for wearing around the neck by children as protection against the evil eye: Synthetic black cord strung with a blue bead. [JP 26/5/2004]
Cultural groups
Iranian
Person
Field collector Laura Phillips
PRM source Laura Phillips
Date / Period
Date made: Before 2003
Date collected
July 2003
Acquisition information
Donated: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Synthetic Yarn, Material String, Material Bead, Process Strung
Dimensions
Diameter 20 mm pendant, Length 340 mm string
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.124.3

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet, Neck Ornament