Unknown Islamic
Musket

Musket

Public Domain

Musket
Artist
Culture‘Alawid Morocco
Titles
  • Musket
Date18th century
MediumSilver and brass with niello and glass jewels over wood
Dimensions8 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 61 3/8 in. (22.2 × 8.3 × 155.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Honorable and Mrs. Edward P. Djerejian
Object number2022.114
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Islamic Worlds
Object Type
ProvenanceDjerejian family before 1971; given to Edward and Françoise Djerejian, 1971; given to MFAH, 2022.
Exhibition HistoryNone
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Catalogue raisonnéNone

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