Great amulet - your - Tekke/Turkoman - Turkmenistan

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Gran amuleto, a Tekke/Turkoman silver talisman from Turkmenistan, dating to the mid-20th century, in good condition, measuring 35 × 32 × 4 cm and weighing 623 g, openable at one end to insert a paper with magical words or Quran verses, with a red velvet base and an 80 cm cord, provenance private collection.

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Large Turkmenistan amulet "tumar" from the mid-20th century.

Made of gold-plated silver, glass, and textile.

The amulet can be opened at one end, which allowed inserting a paper with magical words or Qur'anic verses. At the bottom it has red velvet.

Amulet size: 35 x 32 x 3 cm
Cord length: 80 cm

Large Turkmenistan amulet "tumar" from the mid-20th century.

Made of gold-plated silver, glass, and textile.

The amulet can be opened at one end, which allowed inserting a paper with magical words or Qur'anic verses. At the bottom it has red velvet.

Amulet size: 35 x 32 x 3 cm
Cord length: 80 cm

Details

Indigenous object name
your
No. of items
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Tekke/Turkoman
Country of Origin
Turkmenistan
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Silver
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Great amulet
Height
35 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
4 cm
Weight
623 g
Provenance
Private collection
SpainVerified
310
Objects sold
100%
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