File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art laq 0133.12.jpg

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Pen Box  wikidata:Q107663606 reasonator:Q107663606
Title
Pen Box
label QS:Len,"Pen Box"
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Object type lacquerware / qalamdān Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The lid bears a central medallion of an Indian prince entertaining a lady on a terrace. To either side are pendants, each portraying a female musician. The inside is painted with a profusely flow ... See full description on web site.
Date circa 1700
date QS:P571,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium papier-mâché body and lift-off lid, painted and varnished, lined with leather; originally hinged
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation India or Iran
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-pen-box-laq133/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Pen Box
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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