Mirror Case
Date1617
Object PlaceWest Asia, Asia
Modern PlaceIran
MediumLacquer on mother-of-pearl
ClassificationsLacquer
Dimensions8 1/4 × 4 5/8 inches (20.96 × 11.75 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Henry Glover Stevens Fund
Object number26.40.1A
DescriptionOn recto, mother-of-pearl background with scene of bird on bough with butterflies, bees and flowers, surrounded by a border.On View
On viewLocations
- Exhibition Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 2, Islamic, Gallery 3
1700-1800
17th Century
17th Century
14th Century
c. 1850
17th/18th Century
17th Century
