Amulet Box
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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)
Collection
Collection
Title
Amulet Box
Date
19th century
Dynasty
Qajar
Period
Qajar Period
Geography
Place made: Iran
Medium
Gold, polychrome enamel, and repoussé decoration
Classification
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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