Mortar with Six Sides

17th century
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mortar with Six Sides
  • Date: 17th century
  • Geography: Attributed to Golconda
  • Medium: Black basalt
  • Dimensions: Height: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm)
    Width: 14 15/16 in. (38 × 23 cm)
  • Classification: Stone
  • Credit Line: Private Collection, London
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art