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Thimble1000-1250

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Small ancient vessel with egg-shaped body, dark olive-green patina, and allover pattern of pale circular pits framed by horizontal banded borders

Unknown, Thimble, 1000-1250, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Thimble
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
1000-1250
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 7/8 in. (2.22 cm); Width: 13/16 in. (2.06 cm); Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.91 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.641
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic