Priming Flask, 16th century, India

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Priming Flask, 16th century, India

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Summary

The inspiration for the carving comes from miniature paintings of composite animals, a popular theme for artists in the Mughal court.

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Date

1600 - 1699

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Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Link

http://www.metmuseum.org/

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Copyright info

Public Domain Dedication (CC0)