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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

7th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of white earthenware with incised decoration. The design consists of a stylised dove in the centre and round it is a border of panels.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with incised decoration
Brief description
Bowl of white earthenware with incised decoration, Iran, probably 7th century.
Physical description
Bowl of white earthenware with incised decoration. The design consists of a stylised dove in the centre and round it is a border of panels.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.9cm
  • Diameter: 18.4cm
Production
register - probably 7th century
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.422-1922

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Record createdApril 6, 2009
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