Amulet pendant
Description
A very small square amulet with stamped foot-prints. This kind of amulet known as Vishnupada is common amidst Vaishnavites (followers of the Hindu deity Vishnu). The amulets are first consecrated by the wearer for it to work its charm. These amulets are worn around the neck for the purpose of protection from the evil.
Collection
Jewellery
Artist
NA
Object Type
Amulet
Material
Silver
Schools/Culture/Period
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Technique
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Date
Early 20th century CE
Location
Rajasthan
Dimension
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