Islamic ArtCodicesdated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315By Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari
"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari is a codices from probably Syria created in dated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring 11.62 in. high 7.94 in. wide (29.5 cm high 20.2 cm… attributed to Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | 11.62 in. high 7.94 in. wide (29.5 cm high 20.2 cm wide) Mat size: 14 1/4 in. x 19 in. Frame: 16 3/4 in. 21 5/8 in. |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1955 |
| Date | dated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: probably Syria. 
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"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari dates to dated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315.
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"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
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"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari originates from probably Syria.
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