Silver Compact Engraved with Dhow and Palms Trees Scene

Object/Artifact

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L.T. Jordan Institute for International Awareness

Compact front: The silver compact features an etched scene with a dhow and three palms.
Compact front

The silver compact features an etched scene with a dhow and three palms.

Name/Title

Silver Compact Engraved with Dhow and Palms Trees Scene

Entry/Object ID

JI2025000277

Tags

Case 10, Shelf 5

Description

Silver compact with etching depicting dhow and 3 palms in scene; engraved with "Jessie Jordan" and "Kuwait" on inside.

Context

Gifted to Jessie from Leland, made in Kuwait with amouri black inlay.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Kuwait

Continent

Asia

Location

Location

Cabinet

Case 10

Category

Shelf 5