Basin

Item

Title

Basin

Description

A Mamluk-style basin made with brass, overlaid with silver and gold. This basin was liked used for washing, and based on inscriptions, was intended for a high-ranking officer of Mamluk Sultan al-Malik al-Nasir.

Creator

unknown

Temporal Coverage

mid-14th century

Spatial Coverage

Northern Africa, Egypt, Africa

Type

Image

Date Created

unknown

Source

https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/32633/

Contributor

Nora Lee

Rights

Saint Louis Art Museum, 50:1927

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