Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Shiraz (made) -
Subject
Islam
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
W.16-1910
Record ID
W.16-1910
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Qur'an stand, sycamore wood, inlaid, Iran (Shiraz), early 19th century.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Sycamore wood with inlay of coloured woods, metal and stained ivory
Fiziksel açıklama
Qur'an stand of sycamore, overlaid with minute mosaic of coloured woods, bone and metal. Formed of two parts intersecting and hinged together, the upper part decorated on both sides and the lower on one side only, with geometric designs; the lower part is pierced on each wing with two shaped openings and is roughly painted with flowers on the inner surface.
Üslup
Qajar
