Amulet

29-221-382

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-221-382
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian | Islamic
Provenience India
Locus Between Jeypore and Bombay
Date Made 10th Century - 1889
Section Asian
Materials Stone
Technique Incised
Inscription Language Arabic Language
Description

Translucent greyish-white stone diamond-shaped amulet with green tint. Incised with Arabic(?) writing.

Height 4 cm
Length 5.1 cm
Width 0.4 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 382 - Sommerville Number | 1800 to 1863 - Sommerville Amulet/Talisman Number

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