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Candlestick
Object Number
:
NEP12
Current Location
:
Islamic Near East Gallery
Culture
:
Persian
Provenience
:
Persia
Period
:
Mohammedan
Date Made
:
1200-1299 AD
Early Date
:
1200
Late Date
:
1299
Section
:
Near Eastern
Materials
:
Bronze
Silver
Technique
:
Inlaid
Iconography
:
Arabic Inscription
Description
:
Bronze inlaid with silver.
Credit Line
:
Purchased from H. Kevorkian
Bibliography:
[Article] Negahban, Ezat O. 1989. "Persian Caligraphy: the Development of an Art Form". Expedition. 31 (1): 26-39.
: Page/Fig./Plate: 31
[Book] Quick, Jennifer. 2004. Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
: Page/Fig./Plate: 163
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