Torch Stand
1700-1800
Metalwork. Torch stand, or mash`al, cast brass footed cylinder, engraved decoration of horizontal bands and Persian inscription, Iran or possibly NW India, 1700-1800
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Brief description | Metalwork. Torch stand, or mash`al, cast brass footed cylinder, engraved decoration of horizontal bands and Persian inscription, Iran or possibly NW India, 1700-1800 |
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| Object history | Frank Smith bequest, 19 October 1922. |
| Bibliographic reference | A. S. Melikian-Chirvani, Islamic Metalwork from the Iranian World, 8-18th Centuries , London, 1982, pp.340-2, cat. no. 158. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.468-1922 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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