ANTIQUE BRASS QALAMDAN Sourced from the village of

Sourced from the village of Water

both longer and wider for its size and unusual shape

and other foods

adding contrast to the smooth silhouette of this slightly tapering vase

In some cases

ANTIQUE BRASS QALAMDAN Sourced from the village ofQalamdans, translated from the Persian language as a box for pen storage, were travelling quill or reed pen holders with inkwells attached, often used by official calligraphers and itinerary scribes who would travel for business or attendants posted near a city gate who would write out legal or administrative documents for illiterate citizens. These cases were were made to be portable and protective of their delicate contents, oftentimes worn attached