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| Keywords: Musa - Bracelet - Walters 572321 - View B.jpg The bracelet is made from two equal halves and has a filigree design that combines of spirals rosettes and discs the so-called lamma'at Bead-molded bands at the upper and lower rim frame the design Inside of the bracelet is an Arabic stamp with the name of the ruler and a date al- Mansur 1189 Al-Mansur Ali I ruled from AH 1189 to 1224 AD 1775-1809 An engraved inscription in Hebrew names the silversmith Musa Iraqi The supplement Iraqi refers to the origin of maker's family from Iraq For another object signed Musa Iraqi see Walters 57 2325 1189 AH /AD 1783-1784 silver with gilding Outer diam cm 5 2 ; Inner diam 1 15/16 x W 7/8 in 4 9 x 2 3 cm accession number 57 2321 80925 Mr Benjamin Zucker Zucker Family Trust and Mr Derek Content New York and London by purchase Walters Art Museum Joint gift to the Walters Art Museum Baltimore and the Israel Museum Jerusalem by Mr Benjamin Zucker and Mr Derek Content in honor of Mrs Barbara Zucker and Mrs Amanda Content 2010 Stamp Arabic al-Mansur 1189 AH Engraving Hebrew Musa 'Iraqi place of origin Taizz Yemen Walters Art Museum license Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum South Arabian art in the Walters Art Museum Musa Iraqi Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
