1985.345.A: Symbolic Pendants and Prayer Beads of the Bektashi Sufi Order/Three stone beads
Ritual Implements
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.345.A
- Title
- Symbolic Pendants and Prayer Beads of the Bektashi Sufi Order/Three stone beads
- Classification
- Ritual Implements
- Work Type
- pendant
- Date
- 19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey)
- Period
- Ottoman period
- Culture
- Ottoman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/215944
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Stone, silver, cotton
- Technique
- Carved
- Dimensions
- 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Edgar J. Fisher, Jr., Richmond, Virginia in Washington D.C., 18 November 1982], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1982, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.345.A
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Saints, Shrines and Pilgrimages, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/06/1991 - 06/09/1991
- Divinely Inspired: Images of Mystics and Mendicants, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/16/1999 - 03/29/1999
Verification Level
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