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Diamond Pendant of Amulet Case (Ta'widh) Form

17th century
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Diamond Pendant of Amulet Case (Ta'widh) Form
  • Date:
    17th century
  • Medium:
    Facet-cut diamond (material of yellowish tint), drilled
  • Dimensions:
    H. 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)
    W. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm)
    Wt. 28.304 cts
  • Classification:
    Stone
  • Credit Line:
    The al-Sabah Collection, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art