Vase

19th century

Not on view

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Title: Vase
Date: 19th century
Geography: Attributed to probably Iran
Medium: Steel; chiseled and damascened with gold
Classification: Metal
Credit Line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Object Number: 91.1.1854
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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