File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 0939.8.jpg
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Pen Box
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Pen Box |
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| Object type |
metal artwork / qalamdān  |
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| Description |
The sides and top bear benedictory inscriptions in fine naskh. On the lid the decoration is completed by medallions and bands of scrolling arabesques. The fine workmanship so closely resembles th ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | late 12th century AD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | quaternary copper alloy, cast, engraved, inlaid with silver and chased | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
length: 26.5 cm (10.4 in) |
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| Place of creation | Iran, Khurasan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-pen-box-mtw939/ (English) |
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| Description | Pen Box |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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