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Type of object: Talisman
Accession
number: 2005.1131 Inventory
number: NQ 02
Object: Charm
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 20th
C.
Brief description: Flat
grey glass teardrop-shaped charm, with inscription on one side and
smooth oblong mound on other. Sewn on cap of young boys.
Measurements: L.
3 cm W. 2.3 cm Weight 4 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan, area of Qala-e Naw
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Talisman
Accession
number: 2005.1132 Inventory
number: NQ 03
Object: Charm
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 20th
C
Brief description: Flat
grey glass teardrop-shaped charm, with inscription on one side,
smooth oblong mound on other. Sewn on cap of young boys.
Measurements: L.
3 cm W. 2.5 cm Weight 5 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan, area of Qala-e Naw
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Talisman
Accession
number: 2005.1133 Inventory
number: NQ 04
Object: Charm
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 20th
C.
Brief description: Flat
grey mussel-shaped charm, with elongated stylized face on one side,
plain back. Sewn on cap of young boys.
Measurements: L.
4 cm W. 2.5 cm Weight 7 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan, area of Qala-e Naw
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Talisman
Accession
number: 2005.1134 Inventory
number: NQ 05
Object: Charm
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 20th C.
Brief description: Flat
grey teardrop-shaped charm, with elongated stylized face on one side
and smooth oblong mound on the other. Sewn on cap of young boys.
Measurements: L.
3.5 cm W. 2.5 cm Weight 4 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan, area of Qala-e Naw
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Talisman
Accession
number: 2005.1135 Inventory
number: NQ 06
Object: Charm
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 20th
C.
Brief description: Flat
grey glass teardrop-shaped object, with elongated stylized face on
one side and smooth oblong mound on the other. Sewn on cap of young
boys.
Measurements: L.
3.3 cm W. 1.8 cm Weight 2 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan, area of Qala-e Naw
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Talisman
Accession
number: 2005.1136 Inventory
number: NQ 07
Object: Charm
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 20th
C.
Brief description: Flat
oval grey glass object, with elongated face on one side and smooth
oblong mound on other. Sewn on cap of young boys.
Measurements: L.
2.8 cm W. 2 cm Weight 4 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan, area of Qala-e Naw
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Talisman
Accession
number: 2005.1137 Inventory
number: NQ 08
Object: Charm
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 20th C.
Brief description: Flat
oval brown glass object, with elongated face on one side and plain
back. Sewn on cap of young boys.
Measurements: L.
2.5 cm W. 2 cm Weight 6 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan, area of Qala-e Naw
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Talisman
Accession
number: 2005.1138 Inventory
number: NQ 09
Object: Charm
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 20th
C.
Brief description: Flat
brown glass object, with rough surface on one side and smooth oblong
mound on the other. Sewn on cap of young boys.
Measurements: L.
3.8 cm W. 2 cm Weight 4 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan, area of Qala-e Naw
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Walking
accessory
Accession
number: 2005.1139 Inventory
number: NQ 10
Object: Walking
stick
Material/technique: Wood
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 19th
C.
Brief description: Long
carved walking stick with grip at right angle, band of incised
inscription and floral designs spiraling around stick with alternate
band of spaced stepped designs. Historic walking stick of Amir Abdur
Rahman Khan (1880-1901).
Measurements: L.
98 cm Weight 320 g
Condition: Worn,
fissure in the lower part
Reference: Photographs
of Amir Abdur Rahman Khan
Provenance: Kabul
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Sculpture
Accession
number: 2005.1140 Inventory
number: NQ 11
Object: Human
figure
Material/technique: Stone
(chlorite, marble?) / hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 1500 BC (?)
Brief description: Composite
female figure in three parts: round stylized body of black stone,
small white head and black wig.
Measurements: Dia.
5.5 - 6 cm H. 9 cm Weight 347 g
Condition: Good,
part of right side of neck broken
Reference: Ligabue,
C. (!985): L’arte
della Bactriana
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Sculpture
Accession
number: 2005.1141 Inventory
number: NQ 12
Object: Ritual
object
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 3rd
C. BC
Brief description: Green
glass ritual object in form of a phallus. Part of the “Foundation
stone” of Aï Khanoum in northern Afghanistan. Relief of a
small owl on the back of the shaft (allusion to Athens ?). From Ai
Khanum.
Measurements: L.
16 cm W. 6 cm Weight 265 g
Condition: Good,
eroded
Provenance: Kabul,
1998
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Seal
Accession
number: 2005.1142 Inventory
number: NQ 13
Object: Stamp
seal
Material/technique: Glass
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ ? BC
Brief description: Green
glass stamp seal depicting lion hunting an ibex/goat with curved
horns; inscription of seven letters probably added later. From
Bactria?
Measurements: L.
5.8 cm (stamp) W. 2.5 cm (stamp) H. 9.9 cm Weight 123 g
Condition: Good,
eroded, some minor damage
Provenance: Northern
Afghanistan
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: Vessel
Accession
number: 2005.1143 Inventory
number: NQ 14
Object: Bowl
Material/technique: Ceramic
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ 11th
C.
Brief description: Deep
glazed ceramic bowl on unglazed base, outer surface with yellowish
glazing, inner with floral and geometric patterns in yellow and
green. From Bamiyan.
Measurements: Dia.
16 cm H. 8.5 cm Weight 370 g
Condition: Good,
outer surface damaged in three places
Provenance: Bamiyan,
Shar-e Gholghola
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Type of object: ?
Accession
number: 2005.1144 Inventory
number: NQ 15
Object: ?
Material/technique: Bronze
/ hand-crafted
Origin/Period: Afghanistan
/ ?
Brief description: Flat
oval bronze object, with stylized face on one side and inscription on
the other.
Measurements: L.
2.5 cm W. 1.8 cm Weight 11 g
Condition: Worn
Provenance: ?
Donated by: Mr.
Naïm Qodrat, Kabul
Photograph:
Copyright
© - Photo/Text: Stiftung Foundation Bibliotheca Afghanica -
Afghanistan Museum, Carla Grissmann, 2005
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