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AmuletM3.233

Figure depicting the uatch, the sceptre of Isis, which represents a papyrus plant. The figure has a roughly rectangular top, below which is a segment representing the papyrus leaves that flares outwards towards the top, and the shaft has slightly rounded sides that come to a rounded point at the bottom.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AmuletM3.235

Figure depicting the uatch, the sceptre of Isis, which represents a papyrus plant. The figure has a loop at the top, followed by a rectangular segment, below which is a segment representing the papyrus leaves that flares outwards towards the top, and the shaft has rounded shoulders that taper to a spherical tip. Except for the loop and spherical tip, the figure is two-dimensional.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet807/5

Three dimensional brass coloured figure of deity in long tunic holding a bowl in one hand. His head is turned to the side.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet807/7

Three dimensional brass coloured figure sitting on the back of a four-legged animal. Animal figure is decorated with series of dots on legs, and human has series of dots near neck. There are two small rings attached to the top of the piece on either side of the figure and one ring attached to the bottom of the piece, directly under the sitting figure.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet1251/8

Metal amulet (hamsa or khamsa) in shape of an open right hand. The row of four fingers are jointed by a metal cross-piece. Fastened to the middle finger at the top is a metal rivet, loop and ring. The bottom also has a metal rivet and loop. An Intricate design covers the front surface: the palm has a double square/8 pointed star-like design, while the fingers have vine-like designs. The back is undecorated.

Culture
North African ?
Material
brass metal
Made in
Morocco ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle Amulet807/6

Brass coloured fish curled in a circle. The tail fin is near bottom, the body is decorated with carved scales, and there are sharp scalloped edges around the perimeter of the piece. The object is a rattle inside.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet807/4

Three dimensional brass coloured figure of older man in sitting position holding a long staff in one hand. Figure has a high forhead and a hat on his head.

Culture
Chinese
Material
metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AmuletCa56

Amulet, or charm, composed of three stuffed red leather pouches with string passing through a looped passage at the top of each, which is stitched with a strip of leather.

Culture
Amhara
Material
leather skin, sinew and dye
Made in
Ethiopia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AmuletA2478

Carving made on half a piece of tubular bone. Convex side is carved with a head having a round eye and square muzzle. Behind head is a row of four round shapes. Above this is a round humanoid face enclosed by two split u's; below is another face.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
bone
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AmuletC1102

Charm or amulet. Rounded, curving brown wood piece that tapers to a point at both ends. Bilaterally symmetrical patterns on a spade-leaf shape. One side appears to have the inscription 'TUS A 15'. Designs emphasized with lime.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
lime mineral and wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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