Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1310
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Metalwork Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Rim, not including the spout diameter: 10cm, Rim including the spout diameter: 17cm, Height: 5cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
M.36-1915
Record ID
M.36-1915
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1310
Notes
Middle East, Metalwork. Spouted bowl, brass with silver inlay, with engraved decoration and Arabic inscriptions, Mamluk Egypt, 1310-1341
Sample Text
اÙÙ ÙØ± Ø§ÙØ¹Ø§Ù٠اÙÙ ÙÙÙÙ TBC Translation His High Excellency, our Lord
Malzemeler ve teknikler
brass with silver inlay punched and keyed in (sheet) for inscriptions and main decorative motifs. Brass Inlay
Fiziksel açıklama
Spouted bowl, with silvery inlay. The presence of a particular rosette and of ducks would suggest the object was made under the reign of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad as many objects bearing his name display these two distinctive features.