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Pen Case and Inkwell (davat-i daulat)

16th or 17th century or later
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pen Case and Inkwell (davat-i daulat)
  • Date: 16th or 17th century or later
  • Geography: Made in Deccan or North India
  • Medium: Gold, inlaid with diamonds, rubies, and emeralds
  • Dimensions: Pen case: H. 1 5/8 in. (4 cm)
    W. 12 1/8 in. (30.6 cm)
    Inkwell: H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
    Diam. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
  • Classification: Gold
  • Credit Line: The Al-Thani Collection
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art