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Armband Amulet (Bazuband) Inscribed "In the Name of God"

A work made of steel with pierced decoration.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of steel with pierced decoration.

Date:

Qajar dynasty (1796–1925), 19th century, dated 1832 (1248 A.H.)

Artist:

Iran

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Islamic

Title

Armband Amulet (Bazuband) Inscribed "In the Name of God"

Place

Iran (Object made in:)

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1827–1837

Medium

Steel with pierced decoration

Dimensions

3.6 × 6.3 × 0.8 cm (1 3/8 × 2 7/16 × 11 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Frank G. Logan, Henry J. Patten, and Martin A. Ryerson

Reference Number

1932.157

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