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Caption

Amulet Box, 19th century. Gold, polychrome enamel, and repoussé decoration, 7/8 x 1 7/8 in., 0.1 lb. (2.3 x 4.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Mrs. Carl L. Selden and an anonymous donor in memory of Charles K. Wilkinson and Special Middle Eastern Art Fund, 86.193. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.193_front_PS11.jpg)

Title

Amulet Box

Date

19th century

Dynasty

Qajar

Period

Qajar Period

Geography

Place made: Iran

Medium

Gold, polychrome enamel, and repoussé decoration

Classification

Container

Dimensions

7/8 x 1 7/8 in., 0.1 lb. (2.3 x 4.8 cm)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by Mrs. Carl L. Selden and an anonymous donor in memory of Charles K. Wilkinson and Special Middle Eastern Art Fund

Accession Number

86.193

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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