Islamic ArtMetaldated A.H. 986/ A.D. 1578–79Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern is a metal from Iran created in dated A.H. 986/ A.D. 1578–79 using brass; cast, engraved, and inlaid with black and red pigment measuring H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm) Diam. (base) 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Brass; cast, engraved, and inlaid with black and red pigment |
| Dimensions | H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm) Diam. (base) 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) |
| Classification | Metal |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1929 |
| Date | dated A.H. 986/ A.D. 1578–79 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern?
Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern created?
Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern dates to dated A.H. 986/ A.D. 1578–79.
What material is Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern made from?
Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern is crafted from brass; cast, engraved, and inlaid with black and red pigment.
Where does Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern originate?
Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern originates from Iran.
Is Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern in the public domain?
Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern is in the public domain and can be freely used.