Agate Amulet
Object type: Amulet
Department: Islamic Art
Date: mid-18th century
Medium: Agate; inscribed with black inlay
Dimensions: H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
W. 4 in. (10.2 cm)

Classification: Stone
Geography: Country of Origin    Iran  
Credit line: Purchase, Elizabeth S. Ettinghausen Gift, in memory of Richard Ettinghausen, Louise E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art and Persian Heritage Foundation Gift, 2013
Accession year: 2013
Tags: Amulets|Flowers