Case

dated 1762 CE

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Title: Case
Date: dated 1762 CE
Geography: Attributed to Egypt or Syria
Medium: Leather
Dimensions: H. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Classification: Leather
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1907
Object Number: 07.215
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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