Not on display

Kohl Pot

16th century (made)
Place of origin

Pot, ivory with carved decoration on a ground filled with black mastic

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Kohl-Pot
  • Cover (Closure)
Materials and techniques
Ivory with carved decoration
Brief description
Kohl-pot and cover engraved with inscriptions, Sculpture; Ivory black mastic turkish 18c
Physical description
Pot, ivory with carved decoration on a ground filled with black mastic
Credit line
Alfred Williams Hearn Gift
Collection
Accession number
A.66:1, 2-1923

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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