Primer

Mughal

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Mughal. Primer, 17th century. Carved ivory with traces of polychrome, 1 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 10 3/4 in. (4.1 × 8.3 × 27.3 cm) mount: 14 3/4 × 10 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (37.5 × 27.3 × 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Carl L. Selden, 82.128. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

Mughal

Title

Primer

Date

17th century

Dynasty

Mughal

Period

Mughal

Geography

Place made: Northern region, India

Medium

Carved ivory with traces of polychrome

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

1 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 10 3/4 in. (4.1 × 8.3 × 27.3 cm) mount: 14 3/4 × 10 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (37.5 × 27.3 × 4.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Carl L. Selden

Accession Number

82.128

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