White Bronze
Simin Lakpour
"Sefid Ruy" Book


Metal Works in Iran Bastan Museum
Hammered skimmer, circular, broad-ended, terminated with loop

Khorasan
11th century AD
Length: 42 cm (16.8 in)

Decoration:
A band of dotted circles around the tray. Composition of these circles forms a flower in the center of the tray. All along the handle, larger dotted circles are aligned and two circular flowers are incised in its two extremities.

Patina:
Green and occasionally brown stained patches cover most of areas of the object.