Title: Talisman
Date: dated 1085 AH (1674–5 AD)
Location: Iran
Materials: nephrite jade, wheel cut
Dimensions: 7 x 7.2cm
Accession Number: TLS 1855
Other Notes:
The Ayat al-Kursi (surah al-Baqarah, II, verse 255), with the date 1085, is inscribed on one side. The other side has a prayer for the ‘Fourteen Immaculates’.
Script:
inscribed in nasta‘liq script
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