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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.359
People
Unknown Artist
Title
Small Casket
Classification
Boxes
Work Type
box
Date
19th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216151

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brass
Dimensions
8 x 12.3 x 8.7 cm (3 1/8 x 4 13/16 x 3 7/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.359
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Rahim Habibeh, Inscription As Art In the World of Islam - Unity In Diversity, exh. cat., Hofstra University (Hempstead, NY, 1996), page 35/figure 4

Verification Level

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