Quiver in Mideastern Manner with Associated Arrows
Unknown
c. 1800
Medium
Leather, polychromy, iron, wood Tooled leather (cuir bouilli) originally painted and gilded
Dimensions
H.: 71.1 cm (28 in.)
Classification
arms and armor, miscellaneous
Department
Applied Arts of Europe
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
106396
About the Artist
Unknown
The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...