cover image: A flint striker in the form of a bird

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A flint striker in the form of a bird

Freer Gallery of Art Collection Islamic Metalwork in the Freer Gallery of Art (September 27, 1985 to November 17, 1986) Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 6 and 7 (February 25, 1956 to April 10, 1962) Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Manuscripts, Pottery, Metalwork, and Glass (April 12, 1955 to November 21, 1955) Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Arts, 1947 (October 6, 1947 to February 25, 1956) Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Manuscripts (May 1, 1945 to September 25, 1947) Untitled Exhibition, Persian and Near Eastern Art (May 5, 1933 to September 24, 1947)
india japan animals art birds bird south asians south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples
Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
early 17th century
Dates
early 17th century
Format
Steel inlaid with gold, jewels
Pages
H x W x D (overall): 8.7 x 5.1 x 0.6 cm (3 7/16 x 2 x 1/4 in)
Place Discussed
India Japan
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
F1940.7
Rights
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/9da71b0e9391a30af2286451b0bb35ed

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