Photo of collection object Celestial Sphere — Celestial Sphere, 18th century. Copper alloy, height: 7 in. (17.8 cm) diameter: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm). Museum Collection Fund, 20.993. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Celestial Sphere

18th century

Maker Unknown

Arts of the Islamic World

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Tool
Formatted Medium: Copper alloy
Medium: copper, alloy
Locations: Possible place made: India, Place made: Iran
Dimensions: height: 7 in. (17.8 cm) diameter: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Islamic World
Accession Number: 20.993
Credit Line: Museum Collection Fund
Exhibitions: Arts of the Islamic World
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: Arts of the Islamic World, 2nd floor
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