Tomb Key
1580
Object PlaceIran
Medium/TechniqueCast iron, handle hinged and fretted
DimensionsL: 32.5 cm (12 13/16 in.)
Credit LineArthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession number24.128
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceLent by F. G. Macomber, April 18,1910. Bought of Kelekian. Returned December 21, 1923. Purchased from the sale of Macomber's Collection of Near Eastern Objects at the American Art Association, from the Arthur Mason Knapp Fund, March 6, 1924.
probably 17th century
17th century
16th–17th centuries
17th–19th centuries
early 13th century
inscribed with date equivalent to A.D. 1137
12th century
12th–13th century
12th–13th century
second half of 15th century