Mortar
1100s-1200s
Maker Unknown
Islamic Art
Mortar, 1100s-1200s. Iran, Seljuq Period, 12th-13th Century. Cast bronze with incised decoration; diameter: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.); overall: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.); diameter of rim: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. R. E. Petrequin 1992.190
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- Cast bronze with incised decoration
- Medium
- cast, bronze, incised, decoration
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.); Overall: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.); Diameter of rim: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Thulth inscription on the Base, undeciphered
- Departments
- Islamic Art
- Accession Number
- 1992.190
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. R. E. Petrequin
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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