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Collections

Kohl Bottle9th-10th century

Not on view
Small ancient metal vessel with spindle-shaped profile, faceted panels, and raised concentric circle motifs, covered in green and turquoise patina

Unknown, Kohl Bottle, 9th-10th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Kohl Bottle
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
9th-10th century
Medium
Bronze, cast and engraved
Dimensions
Height: 2 9/16 in. (6.51 cm); Width: 1 in. (2.54 cm); Diameter: 3/8 in. (.95 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.592
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic