Plaster Figure
1200-1250 (made)
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Plaster figure in the form of a peacock, with moulded features and traces of colour.
This object can be related to A.20 to 24-1928, 13th-century Persian plaster sculptural figures all donated to the Museum by Lady Marling.
This object can be related to A.20 to 24-1928, 13th-century Persian plaster sculptural figures all donated to the Museum by Lady Marling.
Object details
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| Physical description | Plaster figure in the form of a peacock, with moulded features and traces of colour. This object can be related to A.20 to 24-1928, 13th-century Persian plaster sculptural figures all donated to the Museum by Lady Marling. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Rudolf Riefstahl, "Persian Islamic Stucco Sculptures: Representation of the Human Figure in Islamic Art", The Art Bulletin, vol. 13, no. 4 (Dec. 1931), pp. 439-463 |
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| Accession number | A.166-1920 |
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| Record created | September 8, 2008 |
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