Bowl
16th century or 17th century (made)
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Bowl of earthenware, with foliated rim, glazed bluish-black outside with seven incised ribs. On the inside, painted in blue and outlined in black under a clear glaze, with seven compartments filled with floral sprays, surrounding a seven-pointed star with a floral motif. The bowl is slightly warped.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with underglaze painting |
| Brief description | Bowl, earthenware painted in underglaze blue and black, Iran, 16th or 17th century |
| Physical description | Bowl of earthenware, with foliated rim, glazed bluish-black outside with seven incised ribs. On the inside, painted in blue and outlined in black under a clear glaze, with seven compartments filled with floral sprays, surrounding a seven-pointed star with a floral motif. The bowl is slightly warped. |
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| Production | Inventory record |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 195-1884 |
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| Record created | April 3, 2009 |
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