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Jar and cover

late 19th century
Object Placeprobably Iran
Medium/TechniqueBrass
Dimensions.175 H.
Credit LineSource unidentified
Accession number06.1963
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenancePurchased at Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876.
Combination lock box
Muhammad ibn Hamid al-Asturlabi al-Isfahani
1197 A.D./ 593 A.H.
19th century
19th century
19th century
possible date to 1817, more likely late 19th century
19th century
20th century
possibly late 13th century
Restricted
mid-14th century
Candlestick
1342–45