Amulet with Arabic Inscriptions
Culture: Islamic
Date: 19th century
Medium: Carnelian
Dimensions:
1/4 × 9/16 in. (0.7 × 1.5 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Margaret Cullen Marshall
Object number: 95.9.397
Inscribed: Inscribed on one side with an Arabic verse or prayer.
Provenance: with Margaret Cullen Marshall (1921-1993) and Douglas B. Marshall (1917-2007), Barksdale, TX, by 1993; Douglas B. Marshall, by gift to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 1995
Not on view
In Collection(s)
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