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1985.52.98

Amulet, metal pendant with ?Arabic inscriptions and an etched human face. Perforated, with a loop for suspension. [RB 10/02/2012]

1985.52.98

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, metal pendant with ?Arabic inscriptions and an etched human face. Perforated, with a loop for suspension. [RB 10/02/2012]
Geographical reference
Asia
Asia
Africa
Africa
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Inscribed, Process Perforated, Process Etched
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 85 x 70 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.98 Other numbers: 172

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Writing, Amulet, Pendant, Neck Ornament, Inscription