Copper-alloy metalwork 

Caption

Import restricted since 1990, section III.F.1f of 2008 designated list.

Size: varies

Date: Islamic (AD 636-present)

Copper-alloy metalwork in the Islamic period can be engraved with inscriptions and elaborate floral and geometric designs, sometimes with enamel inlays. Forms include bowls, ewers, candlesticks, and astrolabes.