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Keywords: Yo Ab Kassar - Buckle of a Girdle - Walters 572327.jpg The arc-shaped buckle is executed in a perforated style and displays a design of tendrils and floral elements The back is blank A small perforation in the back part was used to attach the buckle to the girdle The back shows the stamp of the ruler and the date in Arabic al-Mansur 115x The stamp belongs to Imam al-Mansur al-Husayn who lived from AH 1139 to 1161 AD 1727-1748 An engraved inscription in Hebrew names the silversmith Yo sef Ab raham Kassar siyyur 1139-1161 AH/AD 1727-1748 silver with gilding cm 9 8 7 5 accession number 57 2327 80934 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 115x Engraving Hebrew Yo sef Ab raham Kassar siyyur place of origin between Taizz and Sana'a Walters Art Museum license Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum South Arabian art in the Walters Art Museum Yo Ab Kassar Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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