Metal box (Met)

Conserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

A rosette dividing the body inscription.

The high excellency, the lord, the possessor, the princely, the great, the knowledgeable, the conqueror, the fighter for the faith.

On top, two emblems: a dark upper field (blue or black?), a red central field with a dark cup (same color ?), a colorless (?) lower field.

Possible dating: m. 14th century

Dimensions: Diam. 11,9 cm

For more details: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/453676


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Simon Rousselot (February 18, 2020). Metal box (Met). Mamluk Emblems Online Corpus. Retrieved December 11, 2024 from https://doi.org/10.58079/rd89


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