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Medium:

Silver and gilt

Dimensions:

H x Diam (overall): 21 x 6.2 cm (8 1/4 x 2 7/16 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

3rd century

Period:

Sasanian period

Topic:

casting  Search this

gilding  Search this

chasing  Search this

hammering  Search this

carving  Search this

metal  Search this

silver  Search this

portrait  Search this

Sasanian period (ca. 224 - 651)  Search this

Iran  Search this

ruler  Search this

Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Accession Number:

F1957.20

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

On View:

Sackler Gallery 21: Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

See more items in:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3453e17a4-a6d6-4fdb-9ccf-3b881e717820

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1957.20