Image: Iranian - Ewer - Walters 54457 - Profile

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Description: This ewer with geometric and floral designs, exemplifies a group of cast brass ewers, which may belong to the earliest known examples of Islamic metalwork. It is distinguished by its pear-shaped body, elegant palmette handle, and vegetal designs in bold relief.
Title: Ewer
Credit: Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork
Author: Anonymous (Iran)
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