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Imperial Decree received with Decoration "Medal of Merit" (Liakat)
Imperial Decree received with Decoration "Medal of Merit" (Liakat)
Imperial Decree received with Decoration "Medal of Merit" (Liakat)

Imperial Decree received with Decoration "Medal of Merit" (Liakat)

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1838 - 1902)
Date1894
Object NameImperial Decree
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMedals
Dimensions49.5 × 26.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1937 by H M Frost.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095170
About MeAn illuminated firman bearing the tughra of Sultan Abdülhamid II (r. 1876-1909). There are 6 lines to the page, written in diwani script in black ink, surmounted by a large tughra in golden ink and bottom signed in golden ink. This Imperial Decree was received with "Medal of Merit" (Liakat) in 1894.
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