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Astrolabe

Astrolabe

1701–1800

Medium: Brass with pierced and engraved decoration
Dimensions: 25.2 × 18.5 × 3 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/4 × 1 3/16 in.)
Genre: Brass
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Islamic (culture or style)metalworkbrass (alloy)brassasian artdecorative arts

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