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| Keywords: Iranian - Ewer - Walters 54457 - Profile.jpg This ewer with geometric and floral designs exemplifies a group of cast brass ewers which may belong to the earliest known examples of Islamic metalwork It is distinguished by its pear-shaped body elegant palmette handle and vegetal designs in bold relief century 7 8 late Sassanian-early Islamic brass with copper inlay cm 37 2 20 17 8 accession number 54 457 20581 F R Martin Stockholm Sweden Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Exhibition of Persian Art Iranian Institute New York 1940 Highlights from the Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1998-2001 place of origin Iran Walters Art Museum license Ancient Near East art in the Walters Art Museum Art of Iran Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Metalwork of Iran Brass Islamic ewers | ||||
