المؤلف
Unknown
تاريخ النشر
1800
مكان النشر
Iran (made) -
الموضوع
Metalwork
النوع
أخرى
اللغة
غير محدد
رقمي
نعم
مخطوط
لا
الأبعاد الفيزيائية
Maximum length: 9cm, Height: 7.2cm, Depth: 2.8cm
المكتبة
Victoria and Albert Museum
معرف أصل المكتبة
1298-1873
رقم السجل
1298-1873
موقع المكتبة
Middle East Section
التاريخ
1800
ملاحظات
Qurâan manuscripts contain Godâs word and are a source of divine grace. Miniature copies are worn in the same way as a talisman, as protection from misfortune. This box was made to contain such a copy and could be strapped to an arm using the attachments on either side.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Engraved steel with cloisons and inlaid with gold wire Steel Gold Wire Engraved Inlay
Fiziksel açıklama
Steel Qu'ran case, engraved with inscriptions, animals and floral decoration, and cloisons inlaid with gold wire. Two attachment rings either side of the body enable the case to be strapped to the wearer.
Üslup
Qajar