Wall Decoration in the Form of an Amulet

20th century

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Title: Wall Decoration in the Form of an Amulet
Date: 20th century
Geography: Attributed to Kazakh
Medium: Silver, fire gilded, with openwork, silver shot, stamped beading, embossed pendants, cabochon and table cut carnelians, and turquoise beads
Dimensions: H. 15 in. (38.1 cm)
W. 21 in. (53.3 cm)
Classification: Metal
Credit Line: Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2013
Object Number: 2013.968.14
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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