Astrolabe
1700-1800 (made)
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Middle East, Metalwork. Astrolabe, engraved brass, openwork rete with a woman's head and birds representing principal stars, seated dervishes depicted on the handle, Iran, 1700-1800
Object details
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| Brief description | Middle East, Metalwork. Astrolabe, engraved brass, openwork rete with a woman's head and birds representing principal stars, seated dervishes depicted on the handle, Iran, 1700-1800 |
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| Object history | Purchased for £12.10 |
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| Accession number | 26-1889 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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