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| Keywords: Yosef Kohen - Bracelet - Walters 572323 - View B.jpg The chased bracelet is made of a larger 2/3 and a smaller piece 1/3 that together form a hollow ring The design depicts four-leaf clovers six on the larger piece and three on the smaller piece of the ring The lower rim has twenty loops each with a ring and a ball-shaped hollow dangle One ring has lost its ball On the inner side of the bracelet is an Arabic stamp with the name of the ruler al- Mansur Al-Mansur Ali I ruled from AH 1189 to 1224 AD 1775-1809 An engraved Hebrew inscription names the silversmith Yosef Kohen 1189-1224 AH/AD 1775-1809 silver with remains of gilding Outer diam cm 7 ; Inner diam 1 15/16 x W 1/2 in 5 x 1 3 cm accession number 57 2323 80927 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 Engraving Hebrew Yosef Kohen place of origin northern Yemen Walters Art Museum license Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum South Arabian art in the Walters Art Museum Yosef Kohen Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
