Mother-of-Pearl Round Bas Relief Plaque Depicting the Nativity

Sculpture

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L.T. Jordan Institute for International Awareness

Bas relief: This Mother of Pearl bas relief plaque intricately depicts the Nativity, the Lord's Supper, and the meeting of the Birth of Christ.
Bas relief

This Mother of Pearl bas relief plaque intricately depicts the Nativity, the Lord's Supper, and the meeting of the Birth of Christ.

Name/Title

Mother-of-Pearl Round Bas Relief Plaque Depicting the Nativity

Entry/Object ID

JI2025000256

Description

Mother of Pearl bas relief plaque depicting the Nativity, Last Supper, and the meeting of the Birth of Christ.

Context

Gift from Aman Jordan from the King Hussein to Mrs. Jordan in 1953, presented to her personally at Hotel Philadelphia in Oman on the day before the King's 18th birthday.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Middle East