Talisman

Box

29-221-288

From: Persia

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 29-221-288
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Persian
Provenience Persia
Section Near Eastern
Materials Iron | Silk
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.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1570 - Sommerville Amulet/Talisman Number | 288 - Sommerville Number | 92-5-11 - Found in Collection Number

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