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Plaque

Datemiddle 15th Century
OriginEgypt, Africa
MediumIvory, wood
ClassificationsArchitecture
Dimensions83 ft 4 inches, 20 cm (25 m 40.01 cm, 7 7/8 inches)
Credit LineGift of Kirkor Minassian
Object number6E
DescriptionCarved ivory arabesque from a Moslem door.
On View
On view
Collections
  • Egyptian Objects from the DIA
Locations
  • (not entered)   Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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