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Umbilical Amulet2015.57.40

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Sioux
Material
glass bead, quill, tin cone and hide
Made in
“Plains” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Boy's Lizard Umbilical Cord Charm2015.57.39

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Lakota
Material
glass bead, tin cone and hide
Made in
“Plains” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Amulet89.52.18

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
bone
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Amulet2990/535

Small ceramic conopa (llama?), with opening in its back. Animal lies on side with head upturned, brown dotted circles on one side of body and diagonal orange lines on the other. Eyes are perforated and feet are in high relief and incised.

Culture
Recuay
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ancash, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2990/487

Bird effigy with round opening on its back. Bird has elongated eyes, flanged wings with rows of dots between incised and horizontal lines, and a vertical line in relief down the middle of breast. Breakage not repaired.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2990/486

Frog effigy with round opening at its back (conopa). Reed stamped eyes, pupil and punched nostrils. Arms and legs outlined by incisions. Faint traces of cream paint residue in incisions. Complete.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ocucaje, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2990/286

Llama conopa figure made of yellow-cream stone (for libation). Incised dotted circles form diagonal cross on each side; raised head, flat base. Polished surface. Unbroken.

Culture
Inca
Material
stone
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2990/280

Llama conopa figure, for libation. Incised eyes, head raised, flat base. Polished surface.

Culture
Inca
Material
stone
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet1997.175.7

Anonymous gift

Culture
Taino
Material
stone
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Amulet, Shaman's19/307