Talisman
Box
| Object Number: | 29-221-288 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Persian |
| Provenience: | Persia |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Iron Silk |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number: | 1570 - Sommerville Amulet/Talisman Number 288 - Sommerville Number 92-5-11 - Found in Collection Number |
Description
Lidded with clasp, octagonal central panel in lid with two stylized birds and leaves surrounded by border of leaf forms. Each of the eight side panels has flower and leaf designs. Suspended by woven cord through two side rings.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Collection of Talismans (Maxwell Sommerville) (23 Oct 1889 - 31 Dec 1889) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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