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Candlestick15th century

Not on view
Bronze or brass vessel with truncated cone form, engraved with large Arabic-script calligraphy on the body and a floral border band above the flared foot

Unknown, Candlestick, 15th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Candlestick
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
15th century
Medium
Copper, raised from sheet, incised and tinned
Dimensions
Height: 4 7/8 in. (12.38 cm); Diameter: 9 in. (22.86 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.633
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic

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