Talisman

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Talisman

Entry/Object ID

2018.3.101

Description

Property J&C10: Stone Talisman. Object: pendant, Artist/Maker: Shawnee: OH, Title/Model: Stone Effigy Talisman, Date/Region: unknown / Union County, Ohio, Medium/Technique: carved hardstone / handmade, Edition/Series: unique, 1 of 1, Size: 3.75" H x 2.35" W x 0.85" D, Condition: good, Signature/Inscriptions: yes, in ink "Union Co Ohio", Exhibitions/Literature: n/a, Description/Notes: A drilled stone pendant or talisman in the shape of an elongated oval face with prominent nose and brow and a small mouth. Purchased from Bob Sleeper Auction, February 21, 1993, lot 132, $50, Emma Missouri.

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Talisman

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Charm

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Spiritual

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Belief Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 19, 2018

Relationships

Related Places

Place

County

Union County

State/Province

Ohio