This item has been added to the Database within the Explore Islamic Art Collections project. Information is available in:English, Arabic. Name of Object:Pair of bracelets Location:Doha, Qatar Holding Museum:Museum of Islamic Art About Museum of Islamic Art, Doha Date of Object:Hegira 5th century / AD 11th century Museum Inventory Number:JE.118 Material(s) / Technique(s):Gold; Filigree, Granulation, Repousse Dimensions:Height: 8cm, Width: 7cm, Diameter: 8cm Period / Dynasty:Fatimid Provenance:Egypt Description:Matching double bracelets, one for each wrist, was the fashion of the day. The workmanship of the form and granulation of the gold is particularly masterful. Selected bibliography:Al Khemir, Sabiha, From Cordoba To Samarqand, Masterpieces from the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Milan: Musée du Louvre Editions, 2006. Citation of this web page:"Pair of bracelets" in Explore Islamic Art Collections. Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;qt;Mus21;18;en
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