Imperial Decree received with Decoration "Life Saving Medal" (Ih - le - Seya)
AssociatedAssociated with
Brigadier Frost Pasha
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1838 - 1902)
Date1894
Object NameImperial Decree
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMedals
Dimensions56.5 × 39cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1937 by H M Frost.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095165
About MeA firman bearing the tughra of Sultan Abdülhamid II (r. 1876-1909). There are 3 lines to the page, written in diwani script in black ink, surmounted by a large tughra in black watercolour (?), covered with glitter. Also signed and dated on reverse.This Imperial Decree was received from Sultan Abdülhamid II with the 'Life Saving Medal'.Brigadier Frost Pasha
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