Details
| Artist | Islamic, Turkish |
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| Title |
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| Date | between 17th and 18th century |
| Medium | silver, gilded copper, rock crystal, green quartz, leather, and silk |
| Dimensions | Overall: 22 1/4 inches (56.5 cm) |
| Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, Sarah Bacon Hill Fund |
| Accession Number | 58.73 |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| On View | Islamic N120, Level 1 (see map) |
Provenance
by 1899, possibly in the treasury of the Mosque of Hagia Sophia (Istanbul, Turkey).
1929, acquired by Dr. F.R. Martin (Stockholm, Sweden).
estate of Dr. Jackob Hirsch (New York, New York, USA);
1958-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1929, acquired by Dr. F.R. Martin (Stockholm, Sweden).
estate of Dr. Jackob Hirsch (New York, New York, USA);
1958-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Bulletin of the DIA 37, no. 3 (1957-58): pp. 74-75 (ill.).
The Heritage of Islam. Patterns and Precision. National Committee: Islam Centennial Fourteen, 1982, obj. list no. 207.
The Heritage of Islam. Patterns and Precision. National Committee: Islam Centennial Fourteen, 1982, obj. list no. 207.
