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Khamsa Standard by Islamic — VisualArtsDB

Khamsa Standard

Khamsa Standard

1813–1823

Medium: Brass, with silver
Dimensions: 36.7 × 19.4 × 4.1 cm (14 1/2 × 7 5/8 × 1 5/8 in.)
Genre: brass
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Islamic (culture or style)metalworkbrass (alloy)brassasian artritual objects

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