Object Number | 29-221-304 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Persia |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ostrich Egg Shell |
Technique | Cameo |
Description | carving of two men standing side by side; one with arm resting on shoulder of other. Floral background with bird between their heads. Both wearing conical shaped headdress. Sommerville: Large basso-rilievo on ostrich egg-shell--Two standing men with clasped hands, costume of Cashmere and a large bird. |
Length | 12.6 cm |
Width | 6.6 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 304 - Sommerville Number | 1644 - Sommerville Amulet/Talisman Number |
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