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Talisman  wikidata:Q107663934 reasonator:Q107663934
Title
Talisman
label QS:Len,"Talisman"
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Object type talisman Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The octagonal plaque bears the whole of the surah al-Ikhlas (CXII), which was held to afford the bearer protection against a wide range of evils and dangers.
Date 9th century AD
Medium lapis lazuli, wheel cut; in gold mount
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Middle East
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-tailsman-tls54/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Talisman
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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