Folding chair
This folding chair consists of two rectangular frames and two iron bars, used to secure the seat. The frames are square at the corners, but octagonal in the center. All visible parts of the chair are decorated in brass and silver with geometric and floral patterns. The rich decoration stresses the importance of such folding chairs. They are known as sella castrensis, the military version of the Ro…
Contributors
- Iranian
Subject
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- Seating furniture
- Collection Iran
Date
- 0550/0650
Contributors
- Iranian
Subject
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- Seating furniture
- Collection Iran
Date
- 0550/0650
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Royal Museums of Art and History
Places
- Geographical Reference > Asia > Near and Middle East > Iran > Fars (province) > Tepe Cheragh Ali
Identifier
- IR.1316
- 103426
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/103426
Extent
- Dimensions H x L x P: 56.0 x 38.7 x 37.5 cm
Format
- Silver; Iron; Brass (alloy)
Is part of
- Europeana Archaeology
Providing country
- Belgium
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-10-30T19:11:00.869Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-09-30T13:52:53.718Z