19th century
1.3 x 12.7 cm (1/2 x 5 in.)
Ezzat-Malek Soudavar, Geneva, Switzerland (by 2014), by descent; to her son Abolala Soudavar, Houston, Texas (2014), gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2014. Note: Ezzat-Malek Soudavar (1913-2014) formed this collection over a period of sixty years. She purchased the works of art on the international art market.
Metal
19th centuryEuropeanWood
19th centuryJapaneseSilver
19th centuryFrenchCarved gray stone
19th centuryKoreanStone
1st-2nd millennium CERomanCarved wood with old, knotted suspension cord
19th centuryKoreanSilver
19th centuryAmericanBronze
1st-2nd millennium CERomanBronze
1st-2nd millennium CERomanBronze
1st-2nd millennium CERomanMetal (steel?) with ivory handle
18th-19th centuryAmericanWood and glass
19th century