Dragon-headed Stand
Unknown Artist
1200s
Medium
Cast brass inlaid with silver
Dimensions
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Classification
Metalwork
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Accession Number
1952.8.b
About this artwork
Themes of hunting and combat are evoked by this stand with gaping dragon heads and figures armed with swords and spears.