Female Cupbearer (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Kitab fi Ma'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) of al-Jazari

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Artist
NameUnknown
Basic Info
PeriodMamluk period
Created inAfrica, Egypt, Cairo
Century14th century
CultureArab
Dimensionsfolio: 40 x 28 cm (15 3/4 x 11 in.)
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DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
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