Talisman
| Object Number: | 29-221-263 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Persia |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Length: | 12 cm |
| Width: | 5.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number: | 1555 - Sommerville Amulet/Talisman Number 263 - Sommerville Number 87-5-16 - Found in Collection Number |
Description
Two symmetrical lobes project from middle oval with knob. Engraved with Arabic. Grid of alphabet engraved on each lobe. "?" painted on one grid edge.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Collection of Talismans (Maxwell Sommerville) (23 Oct 1889 - 31 Dec 1889) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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