Mortar

Unidentified Ghurid or Khwarazmian maker (Eastern Iran or Afghanistan)

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possibly 13th-14th century

Bronze

Overall: 5 × 6 13/16 in. (12.7 × 17.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mark Lansburgh, Class of 1949

M.985.32.3

Geography

Place Made: Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia

Period

1000-1400

Object Name

Personal Gear: Ceremonial

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

Course History

ENGS 2, Integrated Design: Engineering, Architecture, and Building Technology, Jack Wilson, Vicki May, Winter 2015

ENGS 2, Integrated Design: Engineering, Architecture, and Building Technology, Jack Wilson, Vicki May, Winter 2015

ENGS 2, Integrated Design: Engineering, Architecture, and Building Technology, Jack Wilson, Vicki May, Winter 2015

Provenance

Mark Lansburgh, Santa Fe, New Mexico; given to present collection, 1985.

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