File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 1238.3.jpg

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Ewer  wikidata:Q107663712 reasonator:Q107663712
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Ewer
label QS:Len,"Ewer"
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Object type metal artwork Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The shape is a modification of a Sasanian type [ see MTW 455 ]. It has fine incised surface decoration of foliate bands and medallions and benedictory inscriptions.
Date 10th or 11th century AD
Medium copper alloy, cast, with engraved decoration and openwork thumbpiece
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Iran
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-ewer-mtw1238/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Ewer
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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