Ewer with Inscription, Horsemen, and Vegetal Decoration, dated A.H. 623/ A.D. 1226, Attributed to Iraq, Mosul, Brass; engraved and inlaid with silver, H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm), Metal, `Umar ibn al-Hajji Jaldak, This lavishly decorated object is inscribed around the neck: 'Made by 'Umar ibn al-Hajji Jaldak, the apprentice of Ahmad al-Dhaki al-Naqqash al-Mawsili in the year 623 [1226 A.D.].' Ahmad al-Mawsili, originally from Mosul in Upper Mesopotamia, was a famous metalworker who had a number of pupils
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Ewer, Inscription, Horsemen, Vegetal Decoration, dated .H, 623/ .D, 1226, Attributed, Iraq, Mosul, Brass, engraved, inlaid, silver, H, 14 1/2, 36.8 cm, Metal, `Umar ibn al-Hajji Jaldak, lavishly, decorated, object, inscribed, neck, Umar ibn, al-Hajji, Jaldak, apprentice, Ahmad al-Dhaki, al-Naqqash, al-Mawsili, year 623, D., al-Mawsili, originally, Upper Mesopotamia, famous metalworker, number, pupils
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