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title: Box with Khatam Decoration
author: Victoria & Albert Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17076/box-with-khatam-decoration/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
updated: 2023-02-15
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# Box with Khatam Decoration

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## Image File

[![Box with Khatam Decoration](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17076.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17076.jpg)

## Image Caption

Rectangular box with *[khatam](https://www.worldhistory.org/Khatam/)* decoration, Iran, Qajar period, 1850-7.

Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, V. &. A. (2023, February 15). Box with Khatam Decoration. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17076/box-with-khatam-decoration/>
### Chicago
Museum, Victoria & Albert. "Box with Khatam Decoration." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 15, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17076/box-with-khatam-decoration/>.
### MLA
Museum, Victoria & Albert. "Box with Khatam Decoration." *World History Encyclopedia*, 15 Feb 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17076/box-with-khatam-decoration/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O327227/box/) by **Victoria & Albert Museum**. Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 15 February 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don’t have to license their derivative works on the same terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.