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Inscribed Pen Box
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Inscribed Pen Box

made in early–late 14th century; altered shortly before mid-15th century · Brass; engraved and inlaid with silver, gold, and black compound

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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MetalIslamic Art
Credit lineInscribed Pen Box. made in early–late 14th century; altered shortly before mid-15th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891. CC0.
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