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Fire Bellows

A work made of tortoise shell, ivory, leather, copper, and brass.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of tortoise shell, ivory, leather, copper, and brass.

Date:

Ottoman dynasty (1299–1923), 18th/early 19th century

Artist:

Turkey

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Fire Bellows

Place

Turkey (Object made in)

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Made 1700–1825

Medium

Tortoise shell, ivory, leather, copper, and brass

Dimensions

H.: 37 cm (14 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the Friends of Indian and Islamic Art of the Art Institute of Chicago

Reference Number

2013.1088

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