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Qajar Vase
Qajar Vase
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Qajar Vase

Maker Iranian
DateQajar era (1781-1925), 19th century
Place of originIran
Dimensions11 in. (27.9 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineBequest of Dr. David A. Cofrin
Object number2009.48.46
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