Jet amulets shaped as figas and fists, Spanish galleon “Conde de Tolosa”, 18th century, 1.2 cm.

Objects of a religious nature – Ritual objects and amulets

Material:Rocks/Stones |Type:Jewelry/Personal adornments |Countries:Dominican Republic

  • Period

    Colonial and Republican periods (15th - 20th centuries)

  • Red List

    Red List – Dominican Republic

Category

Objects of a religious nature – Ritual objects and amulets
Made from ceramics, porcelain, bone or metalwork (copper, bronze, silver, gold); decorated according to their use. Small and elongated jet (black stone) pieces; carved and/or unpolished.
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