Figurine in the Form of a Camel Carrying a Palanquin and Two Riders
Object type: Figurine
Department: Islamic Art
Date: 12th–early 13th century
Medium: Stonepaste; molded in sections, glazed in turquoise
Dimensions: H. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm)
W. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm)
D. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
Wt. 21.7 oz. (615.3 g)
Classification: Ceramics
Geography: Attributed to    probably Iran or Iraq  
Credit line: Fletcher Fund, 1964
Accession year: 1964
Tags: Camels