Photo of collection object Kashkul, or Beggar’s Bowl, with Portrait of Dervishes and a Mounted Falconer — Kashkul, or Beggar’s Bowl, with Portrait of Dervishes and a Mounted Falconer, A.H. 1280/1880 C.E.. Coco-de-mer shell and chain, 10 1/4 x 5 7/16 x 4 9/16 in. (26.0 x 13.8 x 11.6 cm). Henry L. Batterman Fund, 47.203.5. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Kashkul, or Beggar’s Bowl, with Portrait of Dervishes and a Mounted Falconer

A.H. 1280/1880 C.E.

Maker Unknown

Arts of the Islamic World

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Container
Formatted Medium: Coco-de-mer shell and chain
Medium: coco-de-mer, shell, chain
Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 5 7/16 x 4 9/16 in. (26.0 x 13.8 x 11.6 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Islamic World
Accession Number: 47.203.5
Credit Line: Henry L. Batterman Fund
Exhibitions: Light of the Sufis: The Mystical Arts of Islam
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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