Amulet: container w/ chain

Museum number:
9-5447a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21095447a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Amulet; triangular container on chain; silver (?) cast and joined; relief design, and crescent, floral, other motives. A: 12 1/2 inches long. B: lid, 2 3/4 inches long.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
India
Verbatim coll. place:
India
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1909
Materials:
Metal and Silver (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Amulets
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Amulet: container w/ chain, accession number 9-5447a,b, described as Amulet; triangular container on chain; silver (?) cast and joined; relief design, and crescent, floral, other motives. A: 12 1/2 inches long. B: lid, 2 3/4 inches long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Amulet: container w/ chain, accession number 9-5447a,b, described as Amulet; triangular container on chain; silver (?) cast and joined; relief design, and crescent, floral, other motives. A: 12 1/2 inches long. B: lid, 2 3/4 inches long.

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