Amulet

29-221-400

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-221-400
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience India
Section Asian
Materials Stone
Inscription Language Arabic Language
Description

Moslem. Grey highly polished translucent (agate?) with two lines of inscriptions filled with black pigment. Cuphic or Arabic (?). No lateral hole.

Height 5.2 cm
Length 5.7 cm
Width 0.3 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 400 - Sommerville Number | 1800 to 1863 - Sommerville Amulet/Talisman Number

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