File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 0925.1.jpg
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Hemispherical Basin
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Hemispherical Basin |
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metal artwork / basin  |
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| Description |
The elephant, whose trunk ends in a human head, is richly caparisoned and bears a howdah with three figures. The elephant driver (mahout) in front and musician behind are drawn with considerable ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | 11th or 12th century AD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | high-tin bronze, cast and engraved | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | Greater Iran, Khurasan or Afghanistan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-hemispherical-basin-mtw925/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Hemispherical Basin |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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