Islamic ArtWoodearly 13th–mid 13th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Chest |
| Medium | Wood (mulberry?); carved, inlaid with ebony and bone; iron fittings. Lid and some inlay are modern additions. |
| Dimensions | 31 15/16 × 31 1/2 × 19 11/16 in. (81.2 × 80 × 50 cm) |
| Classification | Wood |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | early 13th–mid 13th century |
| Credit Line | The David Collection, Copenhagen (3/1993) |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Mosul |
| Country | Iraq|Iraq |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 654348