Charm
About this object
History of use
Said to be carried in a purse as a good luck charm, or placed under a bed as a fertility charm.
Narrative
Purchased by the donor in a Puebla market in May 1971.
Physical description
Hummingbird charm. Bird is mounted on a rectangular piece of red cloth, and enclosed in a plastic package. The body of the hummingbird is entirely covered by a case made of green, silky thread.
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