Talisman
1800-1850 (made)
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Brass talisman in the form of a hand, with engraved inscriptions
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Brass, engraved |
| Brief description | Talisman for use as a seal, brass hand with engraved Arabic inscriptions in reverse, possibly Cairo, Egypt, 1800-1850 |
| Physical description | Brass talisman in the form of a hand, with engraved inscriptions |
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| Production | Described as Arabian |
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| Accession number | 1066-1869 |
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| Record created | March 12, 2003 |
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