Engraved elliptical amulet

Made:
1801-1925 in Iran

Amulet consisting of eliptical brass plaque engraved with magic squares and Islamic characters, Persian, 1801-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A128384
Materials:
brass
Measurements:
overall: 1 mm x 102 mm x 64 mm, .015 kg
type:
amulet
credit:
Putrus