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Mortar and Pestle made for Abu Bakr 'Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi
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Bronze; inlaid with silver and black compound
Rights: Public Domain
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Edward C. Moore Collection Bequest of Edward C. Moore 1891
Title: Mortar and Pestle made for Abu Bakr 'Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi
Description:
Bronze; inlaid with silver and black compound.
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