Bronze. Bell-shaped mortar with white metal inlay. The bowl divided into three borders, a key or fret border and a wide one inscribed: al-Malik al-Adil al-Nâsir al Ghauri, dated 865 ^H=1460 - the foot plain. Round the top beneath the lip a narrow leaf border.
Bequeathed by E. Saville Peck
Diameter: 4¼ in
Height: 4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1955-04-28) by Saville Peck, E.
15th Century, third quarter#
Production date:
AD 1460
: dated
Egyptian Mamluk
Accession number: M.7-1955
Primary reference Number: 14100
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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