Luxury Inlaid Container
c. 1250–1350
Diameter: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.); Overall: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.); Diameter of box: 10.1 cm (4 in.); Box: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.482
Metalwork flourished in the 1200s with production centers in Mosul, Damascus, and eastern Anatolia. Along with this container, the nearby ewer and candlestick are examples of the superb pieces produced at this time. Scenes of court life, including banqueting, music, and enthro...
Artifact
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123982
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accession
1944.482
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Terms
Culture
Northern Iraq, Ayyubid period
Technique
sheet brass, inlaid with silver and gold
Genre
Metalwork
Department
Islamic Art
Relations
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