Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Vesselsca. 7th–8th century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Dropper |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 1 x 2.25 x 3.5 in. (2.54 x 5.72 x 8.89 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 7th–8th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1932 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sasanian or Islamic |
| Period | Sasanian–early Islamic |
| Date Range | 600 – 800 |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322778