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Peru

Amulet

1000/1476
Black resinous material inlaid with coral bead and bone, remains of hide and fabric wrapping; cord attached
11.6 × 3.3 cm (4.6 × 1.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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