Jordan
Casket and Bible c.1966
Mother of pearl, leather, velvet | RCIN 92131
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A Bible bound in leather and mother of pearl, carved with a Nativity scene. Presented in a rectangular casket decorated in mother of pearl with floral borders, central reserve with floral decoration. The casket is lined in red velvet with gold coloured twine.
Provenance
Presented to Queen Elizabeth II by King Hussein of Jordan during the Jordanian State Visit, July 1966
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