When was "Bird-Shaped Oil Lamp" created?

This artwork was created late 12th–early 13th century.

What medium is "Bird-Shaped Oil Lamp"?

Bird-Shaped Oil Lamp is Bronze; cast, engraved, inlaid with silver and copper.

Yes, Bird-Shaped Oil Lamp is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

late 12th–early 13th century

Medium

Bronze; cast, engraved, inlaid with silver and copper

Dimensions

H. 8 in. (20.3 cm) W. 11 13/16 in. (30 cm) L. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm)

Classification

Metal

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts and Harvey and Elizabeth Plotnick Gifts, 2001

Accession Number

2001.470