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candlestick
(شمعدان)

Title	candlestick
Title Original	شمعدان
Publication Date:	Seventh century AH / thirteenth century AD
Publication Place	- Museum of Oriental Arts
Subject	Bronze engraved and treated in the Damascene method
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	الارتفاع : 19.5 سم
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	ISb/18
Record ID	object;EPM;it;Mus21;22;ar
Library Location	Museum of Oriental Arts
Date	Seventh century AH / thirteenth century AD
Notes	The bell-shaped candlestick and concave profile indicate the high standard of metalwork reached by Muslim craftsmen. The decoration, decorated in Damascus silver, consists of 11 figures in different positions who carry numerous tools representing seasonal chores.
Sample Text	"Candlestick" within Discover the collections of Islamic art. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;it;Mus21;22;ar

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candlestick

(شمعدان)

Publication Date Seventh century AH / thirteenth century AD

Publication Place - Museum of Oriental Arts

Subject Bronze engraved and treated in the Damascene method

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions الارتفاع : 19.5 سم

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID ISb/18

Record ID object;EPM;it;Mus21;22;ar

Library Location Museum of Oriental Arts

Date Seventh century AH / thirteenth century AD

Notes The bell-shaped candlestick and concave profile indicate the high standard of metalwork reached by Muslim craftsmen. The decoration, decorated in Damascus silver, consists of 11 figures in different positions who carry numerous tools representing seasonal chores.

Sample Text "Candlestick" within Discover the collections of Islamic art. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;it;Mus21;22;ar