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Amulet

20. Jahrhundert | Christian Schicklgruber

After a boy has been initiated, the priest gives him a wooden amulet depicting animals. The amulet can also be used as a stamp to print the depicted animals on paper. This is intended to ward off evil spirits.

Amulet

After a boy has been initiated, the priest gives him a wooden amulet depicting animals. The amulet can also be used as a stamp to print the depicted animals on paper. This is intended to ward off evil spirits.

Collector:
Christian Schicklgruber DNB

Time:
20. Jahrhundert

Object Name
Holzamulett

Culture
Dao / Vietnam

Material/technology:
Holz

Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien

Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas

Geography
Südostasien/Festland/Vietnam/Phu Tho

Invs.
180069