IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN: PAIR OF QAJAR WAR ARMBAND AMULETS IN THE PERSIAN COLLECTION, POWERHOUSE MUSEUM - TAASA Review September 2021

IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN: PAIR OF QAJAR WAR ARMBAND AMULETS IN THE PERSIAN COLLECTION, POWERHOUSE MUSEUM – TAASA Review September 2021

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This article was originally found in the September 2021 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 24).

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Pedram Khosronejad O ne of the objects – relatively unknown and the smallest, yet most unique – on display in the exhibition of Persian arts and crafts at the Powerhouse Museum, Iranzamin (19 March – 8 August 2021), was a pair of Persian Qajar war armband amulets (bazuband-e jangi) made probably in the city of Isfahan during the second half of 19th century. ...