File:Ewer Nishapur MET 38-40-240.jpg

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English: Ewer with votive inscriptions in Kufic and Naskhi script and hunting scenes.
Français : Aiguière portant des inscriptions votives en koufique et en naskhi ainsi que des scènes de chasse.
Date 11th century
date QS:P571,+1050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium cast bronze; engraved decoration
Dimensions height: 35.9 cm (14.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,35.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
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Department of Islamic Art, Gallery 453
Accession number
38.40.240
Place of creation Nishapur, Iran
Exhibition history 2006: lent to Louvre Museum
Credit line 1938: purchased through Rogers Fund
References Metropolitan Museum of Art: entry 140006726
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07:54, 3 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 07:54, 3 March 20062,600 × 1,490 (2.37 MB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)'''Description:''' Ewer with votive inscriptions in Kufic and Naskhi script. Cast copper alloy with incised decoration, 11th century (?), Nishapur (Tepe Madraseh), Iran.<br /> '''Location:''' Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET 38.40.240)<br /> '''Photogr

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