Photo of collection object Amulet Box — 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). 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.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Amulet Box

19th century

Maker Unknown

Arts of the Islamic World

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Container
Formatted Medium: Gold, polychrome enamel, and repoussé decoration
Medium: gold, polychrome, enamel, repoussé, decoration
Locations: Place made: Iran
Dynasty: Qajar
Period: Qajar Period
Dimensions: 7/8 x 1 7/8 in., 0.1 lb. (2.3 x 4.8 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Islamic World
Accession Number: 86.193
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
Exhibitions: Arts of the Islamic World
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: Arts of the Islamic World, 2nd floor
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