Tray with inscription

Details

• Title

  Tray with inscription

• Associated place

  Asia › Afghanistan (possible) (possible place of creation)

• Date

  11th - 12th century (1001 - 1200)

• Material and technique

  brass, incised and engraved

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy › brass

• Technique index

  formed › cast;

  marked › incised;

  printed › intaglio print › engraving

• Object type

  transport/carrier › carrier › tray;

  visual representation › calligraphy

• Dimensions

  2.8 cm (height)
  at base 17.5 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Christopher T. Gandy, 2012.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2012.123

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