Casket with figural decoration

Details

• Title

  Casket with figural decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  14th century (1301 - 1400)

• Material and technique

  brass, inlaid with silver

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy › brass;

  processed material › metal › silver

• Technique index

  formed › cast;

  covered › inlaid

• Object type

  container › casket

• Dimensions

  13 x 14.3 x 11.6 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Ralph Pinder-Wilson, 2009.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2009.23

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