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Baptistère de Saint Louis

Muhammad ibn al-Zayn, maker

Mamluk inlaid-metal basin later used in French royal baptisms and known as the Baptistère de Saint Louis.

Date
c. 1325–1340
Collection
Musée du Louvre
Reference
LP 16

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Record

Medium
Brass inlaid with silver and gold
Dimensions
Diameter 50.5 cm
Origin
Egypt
Owner
French State

In the Tapestry

Culture of origin
Mamluk Sultanate of EgyptAmedium confidence

Provenance and history

  1. c. 1325–1340

    Created by Muhammad ibn al-ZaynA

Sources

  1. A

    collections.louvre.fr

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