Harvard Art Museums > 2002.59: Amulet with Incised Decoration and Inscriptions Amulets Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Amulet with Incised Decoration and Inscriptions , 2002.59,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/148242. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2002.59 Title Amulet with Incised Decoration and Inscriptions Classification Amulets Work Type amulet Date 19th century Places Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey) Period Ottoman period Culture Ottoman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/148242 Physical Descriptions Medium Metal Dimensions 13.09 g Provenance Recorded Ownership History David Mitten, purchase. Purchased c. 1999 by David Mitten in an antique shop in Istanbul, Turkey. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of David Gordon Mitten in honor of Mary McWilliams Accession Year 2002 Object Number 2002.59 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Inscriptions in Arabic consist of a chart of paired letters; the names of the archangels; the phrase "What God Wills", legible is"Qitmir", the name of the dog who guarded the "Companioons of the Cave", the Seal of Solomon, and names, most of which have so far defied identification. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
