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Historical Archive: Glass Flask Syria, Ayyubid dynasty c.1250-60 water flask in the shape of pilgrim's flask gilded and enamelled glass, height 23.3 x 23 x 15.2 cm (9.2 x 9 x 6 inches) London, British Museum 1869,0120.3 front back back with reflection side: knight or saint killing quadruped, man with beaker shoulder: tree, bird, knight or saint shoulder: tree shoulder: knight or saint with hare and dog(?) side: harpist side: man with beaker