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Bottle, rose water sprayer
(قارورة ، مرش ماء الزهر)

Title	Bottle, rose water sprayer
Title Original	قارورة ، مرش ماء الزهر
Publication Date:	X-XI century
Publication Place	- Bumler Group
Subject	Bronze, casting, welded, engraved
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	الارتفاع : 11.9 سم ، قطر الفوهة : 4 سم ، قطر الجسم : 7.6 سم
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	BC 5885
Record ID	object;EPM;de;Mus23;4;ar
Library Location	Bumler Group
Date	X-XI century
Notes	This bowl is almost spherical but has a polyhedral body. The surface of the body is composed of areas shaped like rhombuses and triangles. The triangular area each bears a notched/grooved triangle, while the rhombic surfaces feature a medallion with a Solomon's knot in the middle. The bottle has a foot with a braided band. On the neck there is a geometric decoration and an inscription, the meaning of which is not known. The nozzle is covered with a mesh/sieve. It allows uniform pouring of liquid into it. The holes each have a special size. Bowls of exactly this shape are rare, although bowls with holes equipped with a mesh/sieve are not. It may have been used to sprinkle rose water.
Sample Text	“Bottle, Rose Water Sprayer” within Discover the collections of Islamic art. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;de;Mus23;4;ar

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Bottle, rose water sprayer

(قارورة ، مرش ماء الزهر)

Publication Date X-XI century

Publication Place - Bumler Group

Subject Bronze, casting, welded, engraved

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions الارتفاع : 11.9 سم ، قطر الفوهة : 4 سم ، قطر الجسم : 7.6 سم

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID BC 5885

Record ID object;EPM;de;Mus23;4;ar

Library Location Bumler Group

Date X-XI century

Notes This bowl is almost spherical but has a polyhedral body. The surface of the body is composed of areas shaped like rhombuses and triangles. The triangular area each bears a notched/grooved triangle, while the rhombic surfaces feature a medallion with a Solomon's knot in the middle. The bottle has a foot with a braided band. On the neck there is a geometric decoration and an inscription, the meaning of which is not known. The nozzle is covered with a mesh/sieve. It allows uniform pouring of liquid into it. The holes each have a special size. Bowls of exactly this shape are rare, although bowls with holes equipped with a mesh/sieve are not. It may have been used to sprinkle rose water.

Sample Text “Bottle, Rose Water Sprayer” within Discover the collections of Islamic art. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;de;Mus23;4;ar