Plate

Object Details

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Islamic Metalwork in the Freer Gallery of Art (September 27, 1985 to November 17, 1986)

  Art of the Mamluks (May 14, 1981 to May 25, 1982)

  Art of the Arab World (May 8, 1975 to August 20, 1977)

  Exhibition of Islamic Art (February 24 to March 22, 1937)

  Exposition des arts decoratifs Syriens (1923)

• Origin

  Egypt

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

• Type

  Vessel

• Restrictions and Rights

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1300s

• Place

  Egypt

• Topic

  Hammering, Art, Inlay (process), Mamluk period (1250 - 1517), Brass (alloy), Arts of the Islamic World, Chasing, Metal-work

• Culture

  Muslims

• Object Type

  Vessels (containers)