Medium:

wood, silver

Dimensions:

H x diam.: 4 × 4 cm (1 9/16 × 1 9/16 in.)

Type:

metalwork

Decorative Arts

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Object Name:

handle

Made in:

India

Possibly made in:

Morocco

Date:

19th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Round knob of wood inlaid with silver in designs of three circles, formed by bands of stripes, dots and conventionalized figures.

Credit Line:

Gift of Anonymous Donor

Accession Number:

1949-151-7

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4cf1028ec-9f3b-4c6a-9e4b-a384d4dd9509

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1949-151-7