Amulet: possibly Madonna and Child
Amulet: possibly Madonna and Child

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Amulet: possibly Madonna and Child,

before 1937

Artist unidentified
y1937-337

Information

Title
Amulet: possibly Madonna and Child
Dates

before 1937

Maker
Artist unidentified
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
7.2 × 4.3 × 0.8 cm (2 13/16 × 1 11/16 × 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
y1937-337
Place Made

Africa, Ethiopia

Culture
African
Period
Ethiopian styles
Type
woodwork, amulets
Materials
wood
Techniques
carving
Subject
Mary, Christianity

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