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Islamic, Turkish
One of a Pair of Mosque Candlesticks, ca. 1500
gilded copper (tombak) and wool
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Artist Islamic, Turkish
Title
  • One of a Pair of Mosque Candlesticks
  • Mosque Candlestick (alternate title)
Date ca. 1500
Medium gilded copper (tombak) and wool
Dimensions Overall (diam. of base): 30 × 23 1/2 inches (76.2 × 59.7 cm)
Credit Line Founders Society Purchase
Accession Number 22.200
Department Islamic Art
Not On View
(G. J. Demotte [1977-1923], France);
1922-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)