File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art tls 0054.jpg
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Summary
Object
Talisman
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| Title |
Talisman |
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| Object type |
talisman  |
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| Description |
The octagonal plaque bears the whole of the surah al-Ikhlas (CXII), which was held to afford the bearer protection against a wide range of evils and dangers. |
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| Date | 9th century AD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | lapis lazuli, wheel cut; in gold mount | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
TLS 0054 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
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| Place of creation | Middle East | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-tailsman-tls54/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Talisman |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
Licensing
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