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Shell

Creator Name

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Cultural Context

Sasanian or Islamic

Date

ca. 6th–8th century CE

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description
Shell

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Title

Shell

Creator

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Worktype

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Cultural Context

Sasanian or Islamic

Material

Shell

Dimensions

2 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (5.7 × 10.8 cm);
depth: 10.8centimetre;
width: 5.72centimetre

Technique

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Language

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Date

ca. 6th–8th century CE

Provenance

Rogers Fund, 1933

Style Period

Sasanian–early Islamic

Rights

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Public Domain

Inscription

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Location

Qasr-i Abu Nasr, Iran

Subjects

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