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Sterling Silver Childbirth Pendant. Replica. Persia. 18th-19th Century
IM-421707
925 Sterling silver
Size: 1.2" X 2.1" / 3 X 5.5 cm
The ornamentation on this amulet render it typical of Jewish Persian amulets. Intended for the woman in childbirth, the inscription, taken from Psalms 121:1-8, also includes the name Jochebed, the mother of Moses and Aaron, known for her easy deliveries.
Comes with blackened sterling silver chain or black silicone cord in your choice of length.
This item comes with a certificate of authenticity of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Enclosed is a small description of its historical background in English and Hebrew. |