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Pair of brass 'alams (standards) from Iran
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Pair of brass 'alams (standards) from Iran |
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Remains of gilding, decorated and inscribed in openwork. They were carried in religious processions and symbolise the sword of Imam 'Ali |
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| Date | Late 17th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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OA 88 9-1 16 and 17 |
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| Object history | Given by Sir A.W.Franks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Own work, Photo by Szilas in the British Museum, 2010-07-30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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