جعبۀ طلسم و طومار دعا

FS-RLS2018.6a-c_001

Talismanic case with prayer scroll

Silver over copper alloy case; scroll with ink, colors, and gold on parchment

H x W x D (case, assembled): 1.9 × 7.6 × 1.5 cm (3/4 × 3 × 9/16 in)

H x W (scroll): 68 × 4.5 cm (26 3/4 × 1 3/4 in)

Iran

Gift of the Estate of Michael and Rose Katen

19th century

Qajar period

Container

Islam

Qajar period (1779 - 1925)

Qur'an

Iran

talisman

Arts of the Islamic World

Smithsonian Institution