Islamic ArtLacquerearly 19th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Pen Box (Qalamdan) Depicting Shah Isma'il in a Battle against the Uzbeks |
| Medium | Papier-maché; painted and lacquered |
| Dimensions | H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) W. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm) D. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm) |
| Classification | Lacquer |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | early 19th century |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Elizabeth S. Ettinghausen Gift, in memory of Richard Ettinghausen; and Stephenson Family Foundation Gift, 2006 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| Country | Iran |
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 455304