COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Record
ID_Number:
WBD_03562
Creator name:
unknown
Title:
Candlestick with arabesque designs and Persian inscriptions
View description:
detail of center section
Date:
17th c.
Date type:
creation date
Repository name:
Museum of Fine Arts
Repository name variant:
MFA Boston
Repository location:
Boston, Massachusetts
Repository_inventory_ number:
22.548
Style_Period:
Safavid (Iranian Islamic style)
Style_Period:
17th century
Style_Period name variant:
Seventeenth century
Subject:
candleholders
Subject:
brasswork (visual works)
Subject:
Islam
Subject:
arabesques
Culture:
Safavid (Iranian Islamic styles)
Culture:
Iranian
Culture:
Persian
Category:
Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
Work_type:
candlesticks
Material_Technique:
brass (alloy)
Measurement:
28 cm
Copy_Source:
digital image
Image_Source:
Walter Denny disk
Note:
from Mahabad" (city in Iranian Turkestan)
Rights Reproduction & Access:
Copyrighted material--for educational use only
Filename:
WBD_03562.tif
