Bowl with incised floral patterns

Accession Number
1957/1.69

Title
Bowl with incised floral patterns

Artist(s)
Iranian

Artist Nationality
Iranian

Object Creation Date
12th century

Medium & Support
fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue-green glaze

Dimensions
3 1/4 in. x 7 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. ( 8.3 cm x 19 cm x 19 cm )

Credit Line
Museum purchase

Subject matter
This bowl was done in the Seljuk Style. The green glaze was done over the floral pattern.

Physical Description
A deep bowl with incised floral patterns.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Primary Object Type
bowl

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
Islamic (culture or style)
bowls (vessels)
floral patterns

3 Related Resources

Arts from Persia and Iran
(Part of: Ancient and Classical Civilizations)
Visual Cultures of Islam - Ceramics
(Part of: Visual Cultures of Islam )
PAST - Rainbow of Ceramics 
(Part of: FFW Lower Level Study Cases     )

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