Candlestick with decoration of the Labors of the Months / Artist Unknown, Turkey, Central Anatolia

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Accession Number: 1965/1.182
Title: Candlestick with decoration of the Labors of the Months
Artist: Artist Unknown, Turkey, Central Anatolia
Artist Nationality: Turkish
Medium and Support: cast and incised bronze, inlaid with silver and gold
Object Creation Date: mid 13th century - late 13th century
Object Creation Place: Middle East (general region); Turkey (nation)
Creation Place 1: Middle East (general region)
Creation Place 2: Turkey (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Dimensions: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Century: 13th century
Primary Object Classification: Metalwork
Primary Object Type: candlestick
Secondary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Secondary Object Type: candlestick
Primary Keywords: candle holders; islamic
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; candles and candleholders; furnishings; furnishings by form or function; lighting devices; lighting devices by form; objects we use; people and culture; religions; religions and religious concepts
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 691 x 781
File Size: 51 KB
Record: 1965/1.182
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1965-sl-1.182/1965_1.182.jpg

In public portfolios: Before 1492 (500); Exhibition Islamic Art (17); HA 285 (23); Islamic Art and Architecture (32); Medieval Mediterranean (29); Objects Considered for the Exhibit (18)

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Full citation: "Candlestick with decoration of the Labors of the Months; Artist Unknown, Turkey, Central Anatolia." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1965-sl-1.182/1965_1.182.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.