Fertility Amulet

Size:

3,5 x 4,5cm

Region:

Rajasthan, India

Age/Period:

19/20th century

Material:

Silver

Condition:

good

Description:

These kind of amulets were used to protect the animals and to ensure their fertility

There is always one bigger animal with seven smaller, most of the time it is difficult to tell which kind of animal it is. Sometimes it looks like lions, sometimes like birds

Some people told me women were wearing these amulets if they want a baby

10,8 – EBNE