DepartmentMiddle East

Coffee Grinder

NameCoffee Grinder

Artist Artist Not Recorded

DateEarly to mid-20th century

Place madeDamascus, Syria, Middle East, Asia

MediumBrass

Dimensions11 7/16 × 3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (29 × 8 × 8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mrs. O. R. Sellers, A.1973.8.6

Object numberA.1973.8.6

Collections

Artistic Heritage: Folk Art of Syria

DescriptionCylindrical folding handle. Stamped horizontal design. Probably tourist item, the following is stamped on the side in English: Hadj Barkev, Trade Mark, Garanti, 4.

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