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Candlestick with benedictory inscriptions and zodiac signs
about 1250
Object Place: Damascus, Syria
Medium/Technique
Hammered brass, incised and inlaid with silver and copper
Dimensions
H x Diameter of base: 35.0 x 33.5 cm (13 3/4 x 13 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession Number38.19
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Islamic Art
ClassificationsMetalwork
ProvenanceBy 1937, Edward Jackson Holmes (b. 1873 - d. 1950), Boston [see note]; 1938, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Holmes to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 13, 1938)
NOTE:
Lent by Edward Jackson Holmes to the MFA on October 14, 1937.
NOTE:
Lent by Edward Jackson Holmes to the MFA on October 14, 1937.