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Pharmacy Jars (Albarelli)
Accession Number:AKM567 and AKM568
Place:Syria
Dimensions:AKM567: diameter 49.4 cm, height 32 cm, AKM568: diameter 49.4 cm, height 30.7 cm
Date:15th century
Materials and Technique:fritware, underglaze-painted
Bowl With A Fantastical Elephant-Headed Creature
Place:Iran
Dimensions:15.2 cm
Date:early 13th century
Materials and Technique:fritware, lustre-painted
Ivory Horn (Oliphant)
Place:Probably Southern Italy; silver mounts made in England
Dimensions:64 x 34 cm
Date:11th to late12th Century; c. 1620
Materials and Technique:carved ivory with silver mount
Kashkul (Begging Bowl)
Place:Iran
Dimensions:61 cm
Date:late 16th century
Materials and Technique:brass
Planispheric Astrolabe
Place:Spain, Toledo (probably)
Dimensions:13.5 cm
Date:14th century
Materials and Technique:bronze, engraved and inlaid with silver
Dish
Place:Iznik, Turkey
Dimensions:Diameter 34.3 cm, height 7.4 cm
Date:1570–80
Materials and Technique:Fritware, underglaze-painted
Isfandiyar Kills The Simurgh
Creator:attributed to Siyavusah
Place:Iran, Qazvin
Dimensions:40.4 x 29.8 cm
Date:1576–77
Materials and Technique:opaque watercolour, gold, silver and ink on paper
Shell With Inscriptions
Place:India
Dimensions:14.5 cm
Date:18th century
Materials and Technique:Incised mother-of-pearl