Rose-water Sprinkler and Tray

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Rose-water Sprinkler and Tray
Date18th century
MediumSilver filigree
Dimensions.A, Sprinkler: 11 1/8 × 3 1/2 in. diameter (28.3 × 8.9 cm)
.B, Tray: 1/2 × 6 1/4 in. diameter (1.3 × 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mohammed Rezai
Object number2015.503.A,.B
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
113 Islamic Art Gallery
On view

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Provenance[Amir Mohtashemi Ltd., London]; Mohammed Rezai, Houston, 2014; given to MFAH, 2015.

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