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Detail, tray with birds, flowers, and arabesques, chased copper, Golconda, Deccan, India, c. 1600 CE, Sultans of Deccan India 1500-1700, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (photo credit: Michael Pregill).

Detail, tray with birds, flowers, and arabesques, chased copper, Golconda, Deccan, India, c. 1600 CE, Sultans of Deccan India 1500-1700, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (photo credit: Michael Pregill).

Detail, tray with birds, flowers, and arabesques, chased copper, Golconda, Deccan, India, c. 1600 CE, Sultans of Deccan India 1500-1700, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (photo credit: Michael Pregill).

Detail, tray with birds, flowers, and arabesques, chased copper, Golconda, Deccan, India, c. 1600 CE, Sultans of Deccan India 1500-1700, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (photo credit: Michael Pregill).

Detail, tray with birds, flowers, and arabesques, chased copper, Golconda, Deccan, India, c. 1600 CE, Sultans of Deccan India 1500-1700, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (photo credit: Michael Pregill).

Detail, tray with birds, flowers, and arabesques, chased copper, Golconda, Deccan, India, c. 1600 CE, Sultans of Deccan India 1500-1700, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (photo credit: Michael Pregill).