Mohammed ibn al-Zain, Basin (Baptistère de Saint Louis)


Mohammed ibn al-Zain, Basin (Baptistère de Saint Louis), c. 1320-40, brass inlaid with silver and gold, 22.2 x 50.2 cm, Egypt or Syria (Musée du Louvre, Paris)


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Cite this page as: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, "Mohammed ibn al-Zain, Basin (Baptistère de Saint Louis)," in Smarthistory, December 15, 2015, accessed December 2, 2023, https://smarthistory.org/mohammed-ibn-al-zain-basin-baptistere-de-saint-louis/.