Bowl with painted petal design on exterior

Accession Number
1957/1.74

Title
Bowl with painted petal design on exterior

Artist(s)
Iranian

Artist Nationality
Iranian

Object Creation Date
14th century

Medium & Support
earthenware with glaze

Dimensions
3 15/16 in. x 8 7/8 in. x 8 7/8 in. ( 10 cm x 22.5 cm x 22.5 cm )

Credit Line
Museum Purchase

Subject matter
The bowl has geometric patterns inside and painted petal designs on the exterior. It was done in the Ilkhanid Style of pottery.

Physical Description
A deep bowl with wide-mouth and small base.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Primary Object Type
bowl

Collection Area
Western

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

5 Related Resources

Arts from Persia and Iran
(Part of: Ancient and Classical Civilizations)
Visual Cultures of Islam - Ceramics
(Part of: Visual Cultures of Islam )
Cobalt & Blue
(Part of: Exchange and Influence on Global Trade Routes)
Cabinet J: Shelf 3
(Part of: Albertine Monroe-Brown Study-Storage Gallery)

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On display

UMMA Gallery Location ➜ AMH, 2nd floor ➜ 205 (Albertine Monroe-Brown Study-Storage Gallery) ➜ Cabinet J ➜ Shelf 3