Fish-shaped amulet/amuletic saucer

Object/Artifact

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The Michael Klein Collection at The Temple, Congregation B'nai Jehudah

Name/Title

Fish-shaped amulet/amuletic saucer

Entry/Object ID

K_0674

Tags

storage

Description

Engraved Hebrew inscriptions: protective verses, names of G-d, and "Incantation against the Evil Eye."

Made/Created

Place

Region

Middle East

Notes

Date made: first half 20th century

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

12cm diameter; 16 cm x 18.5 cm

Materials

Material Notes

white metal