Amulet

18245

From: Egypt | Cairo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 18245
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Egypt | Cairo
Section African
Materials Tiger Claw | Silver
Description

Tiger claws bound together with a wide flat loop of silver ornamented with applied wire. Suspension loop on top, similar loop on bottom supports a silver bell.

Length 4.9 cm
Width 4.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. John Harrison, 1895

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