Name/Title

Amulet-Necklace

Entry/Object ID

K_0002

Tags

main display

Description

Each of the two cases on this amulet necklace can hold a small scroll with an additional protective blessing. The sword hanging over the main piece is a device to ward off Lilith. This piece is engraved with the name Rikva Bat Leah.

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq

Continent

Asia

Region

Middle East

Dimensions

Height

4-3/4 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Depth

28 in

Dimension Notes

Pendant: 4.75" x 3.75" / 28" long on chain

Material

silver