Disk

late 18th century

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Disk
Date: late 18th century
Geography: Attributed to Iran
Medium: Gold with enamel
Dimensions: Diam. 11/16 in. (1.8 cm)
D. 1/8 (0.3 cm)
Classification: Jewelry
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson, 1920
Object Number: 20.106.3
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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