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Amulet (Tcherot)

Tuareg, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Libya, or Algeria · 20th century · Art Institute of Chicago

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Maker: Tuareg, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Libya, or Algeria
Date: 20th century
Medium: Silver (and iron or tin? And animal skin (hide?), and paper or vellum)
Dimensions: 10.2 × 10.2 cm (4 × 4 in.)
Place of origin: Mauritania
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · On view · Gallery 58
Credit line: Gift of the Michael R. Mack Collection

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Tuareg, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Libya, or Algeria · 20th century · Art Institute of Chicago

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Maker: Tuareg, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Libya, or Algeria
Date: 20th century
Medium: Silver (and iron or tin? And animal skin (hide?), and paper or vellum)
Dimensions: 10.2 × 10.2 cm (4 × 4 in.)
Place of origin: Mauritania
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · On view · Gallery 58
Credit line: Gift of the Michael R. Mack Collection