Basım Tarihi
1850
Basım Yeri
Iran (made) -
Konu
Woodwork
Tür
Diğer
Dil
Belirlenmemiş dil
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar
Length: 36cm, Height: 18.5 cm, Width: 24cm
Kütüphane
Victoria and Albert Museum
Demirbaş Numarası
871:1-1889
Kayıt Numarası
871:1-1889
Lokasyon
Middle East Section
Tarih
1850
Notlar
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
