تاریخ انتشار
1850
محل انتشار
Iran (made) -
موضوع
Woodwork
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Length: 36cm, Height: 18.5 cm, Width: 24cm
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
871:1-1889
شماره ثبت
871:1-1889
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
تاریخ
1850
یادداشتها
Major R. Murdoch Smith discusses the Iranian town of Abadeh (between Isfahan and Shiraz) as being the main centre of Persian wood carving during the period of 1800-1900. This town was famous for its elaborately carved spoons (qashuq) and small boxes, all made of either pear or lime wood, and carved with a common pocket-knife.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Carved wood; painted; varnished
Parçalar
Box, Key
Fiziksel açıklama
Rectangular shaped box with a lid that is attached by brass hinges. The four sides of the box are each carved with different Persian inscription, surrounded by fine panels of carved open work. The lid depicts a young prince on horseback hunting, accompanied by three attendants, as he slays a lion. The legs are painted in green, with the edges painted in black and green. The