File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 1549.1.jpg

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Ewer  wikidata:Q107663753 reasonator:Q107663753
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Ewer
label QS:Len,"Ewer"
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Object type metal artwork / ewer Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The ewer is principally decorated with inscriptions, all benedictory — on the fluted body, the shoulders and the neck — and with cartouches with a crescent moon. The neck bears two sitting lions ... See full description on web site.
Date late 12th or early 13th century AD
Medium quaternary copper alloy, beaten, engraved and inlaid with silver; handle cast
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Iran, Khurasan
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-ewer-mtw1549/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Ewer
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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