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Pendant with Cameo Portrait of The Emperor Shah Jehan
Pendant with Cameo Portrait of The Emperor Shah Jehan
LNS 43 J
Original part fabricated from gold, set in kundan technique with rubies and a cameo (Layered agate, pinkish tan/white); the back fabricated from silver, engraved and inlaid with niello
Height including loop 37 mm; diameter 33 mm; thickness 8 mm
India; front Mughal, c. 6th decade 17th century ad; back Deccan (Hyderabad), 19th century AD
Photography by Bruce M. White

Sponsors

The exhibition is presented with the generous support of Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah and Sheikha Hussah Sabah al-Salim al-Sabah and The National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters, Kuwait. An indemnity has been granted by the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities. The museum receives operating support from the Ohio Arts Council. Promotional support for this exhibition is provided by The Plain Dealer and Soft Rock 102.1 WDOK FM.

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