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Candlestick12th-13th century

Not on view
Brass candlestick with wide flaring base, circular drip tray, and narrow socket, decorated with incised geometric and braided bands
Title
Candlestick
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
12th-13th century
Medium
Brass, engraved and inlaid with silver
Dimensions
Height: 6 3/4 in. (17.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.137
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.

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