Pen-box with inscription

Details

• Title

  Pen-box with inscription

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  15th century (1401 - 1500)

• Material and technique

  bronze, cast and inlaid with silver

• Object type

  communications equipment › art/writing equipment › pen-box

• Dimensions

  32.2 x 6.5 cm (length x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.1418

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