The Pasha Diamond

17291

From: Egypt | India (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Historic

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Object Title The Pasha Diamond
Object Number 17291
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | India (uncertain)
Manufacture Location Europe
Period 19th Century
Date Made 1850-1894 CE
Section Historic
Materials Glass
Description

Model of the Pasha (of Egypt) Diamond - 40 carats; believed to be Indian in origin.

Most likely one of a set of 15 famous diamond replicas (#17288-17302)

Credit Line Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1894
Other Number Receipt 422: 663 - Original Number

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