File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 1430.1.jpg
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Pouring Vessel in the Form of a Bird
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| Title |
Pouring Vessel in the Form of a Bird |
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| Object type |
metal artwork  |
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| Description |
The vessel is in the form of a stylised long-necked bird, with a plump body and stubby tail. Its plumage is delicately engraved. Two small lugs on the neck may have been for a detachable half cyl ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | 12th century AD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | quaternary copper alloy, cast, engraved and inlaid with silver | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
MTW 1430 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
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| Place of creation | Iran, Khurasan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-pouring-vessel-in-the-form-of-a-bird-mtw1430/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Pouring Vessel in the Form of a Bird |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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