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Mirror Case Depicting the Meeting of Nasir al-Din Mirza and Tsar Nicholas I in Erivan and Satin Pouch
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a) Pasteboard opaque color watercolor gold under a lacquer varnish
b) Satin pouch with metal wrapped embroidery
Rights: Public Domain
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Sharmin and Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary 2020
Title: Mirror Case Depicting the Meeting of Nasir al-Din Mirza and Tsar Nicholas I in Erivan and Satin Pouch
Description:
a) Pasteboard opaque color watercolor gold under a lacquer varnish
b) Satin pouch with metal wrapped embroidery.
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