Spandrel
Ceiling Fragment
NEP15
From: Persia
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | NEP15 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Persian |
| Provenience | Persia |
| Locus | Chahal Situm Pavilion |
| Period | Shah Abbas Period |
| Date Made | 1500-1599 |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Stucco |
| Iconography | Crane | Cloud |
| Description | Ceiling fragment, design of cranes and clouds. Said to have come from Pavilion of Chahal Situm, which was constructed by Shah Abbas. "Probably from above a window. Said to have come from the Pavilion of Chehel Sutun." [alternate spelling: Chehel Sotoun] |
| Credit Line | Purchased from H. Kevorkian, 1926 |
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