Lacquer Mirror Case
Object type: Mirror case
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Fathallah Shirazi
Artist bio: Iranian, active 1850s–80s
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Iranian
Date: dated A.H. 1295/1878 CE
Medium: Papier-maché; painted, gilded, and lacquered
Dimensions: H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
W. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm)
D. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Classification: Lacquer
Geography: Made in    Iran  
Credit line: Gift of Irma B. Wilkinson, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Birds|Flowers