Bandeau - opaque green glass talisman, white Arabic writing; red cord with bound yellow on either side of talisman. Green jade pendant with cord in the shape of a cartouche or shield. Pendant top and bottom squared with the sides semi-circular. Pendant is inscribed with writing. The cord is compossed of two red ribbons strung through the pendant and wrapped with yellow and black thread to create a "cone" that eventually tapers out.
| Title | Bandeau - opaque green glass talisman, white Arabic writing; red cord with bound yellow on either side of talisman. Green jade pendant with cord in the shape of a cartouche or shield. Pendant top and bottom squared with the sides semi-circular. Pendant is inscribed with writing. The cord is compossed of two red ribbons strung through the pendant and wrapped with yellow and black thread to create a "cone" that eventually tapers out. |
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| Subject | Jade | Silk |
| Type | Other |
| Language | Arabic |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Library: | The Penn Museum |
| Library Asset ID | CG2001-1-25 - Found in Collection Number |
| Record ID | 29-235-46 |
| Library Location | Collections Storage |
| Notes | India - Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 - Asian |