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Unknown (Probably)
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
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1700
CE
Accession number: M.7-2013
Primary reference Number: 197650
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197650 Accessed: 2024-12-12 17:03:15
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|title=Bowl
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-12 17:03:15|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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