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Fabric amulet

Embroidered triangular amulet; silk, cord wound with silver thread. Three tassels hang from the base of the triangle, each with two further tassels connected by a knot of cord wound with silver thread. Colours of the tassels: rust red, purple, green, violet. The amulet hangs from the tip of the triangle on a 26 cm long cord made of red and green silk thread. The triangle is embroidered with colourful silk thread in cross stitch.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Turkmenen (?)
Object type
Fabric amulet
Dimensions
Height: 45 cm
Width: 10 cm
Depth: 1,5 cm
Material/Technique
Silk, Silver thread
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I B 13347

Provenance and sources

who
Turkmenen (?)
who
Jörg Drechsel - Collectors

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