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Probably
Unknown
A large tinned copper bowl with incised floral decorations and inscriptions (which require translating).
History note: The bowl was purchased by Clive Smith in Shibam, Yemen, from the descendants of the Zaydi Imam Sharaf al-Din Yahya (1473-1558), who held the honorofic title of al-Mutawakkil ala Allah.
Gift of Mr Clive K. Smith
Method of acquisition: Given
(2013-10-14)
by
Smith, Clive K., Mr
17th Century
1600
CE
-
1700
CE
Accession number: M.7-2013
Primary reference Number: 197650
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Bowl"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197650 Accessed: 2022-05-20 05:11:29
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