Permanent exhibit
A Painted Mughal Scene on Ivory
Depicting a royal parade with elephants, horses, and flags. A large white castle stands in the background.
India 13th c. AH/19thc. AD
Blue and White Painted Mihrab Tiles
Decorated with inscriptions of Qur’anic verses in thuluth script.
Turkey- Kotahia 13thc. AH/19th c. AD
A Chestplate Made of Copper with Silver Inlay.
It has a triangular shape, with a rectangular base and small hanging bells.
Central Asia, 1259 AH/1843-1844 AD
Copper and Steel Implements
Used for various medical practices especially dentistry and pharmacy.
Arabia/Persia, 1-5th c. AH 7-11thc. AD
A Seljuq Vase
Decorated with bands of naksh and kufic script, the four roundels depict mythological birds.
Khorasan, 7th c. AH/ 13th c. AD
A Tin-Plated Kashkool
The rim is decorated with a band of nasta’liq script ending with the owner’s name.
Ardabil, 11thc. AH/17th c. AD
A Brass Peacock Statue
Decorated with royal motifs in the Qajari figural style.
Khorasan 13th c. AH/19th c. AD