Bowl
early 13th century (made)
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Bowl of fritware, with straight spreading sides and straight rim, painted in blue and black under a transparent glaze. Decorated with blue radiating stripes on the inside and outside, two black bands with carved through inscriptions around the rim and the base. Stylized foliate scrolls on the base interior.
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Materials and techniques | Fritware painted in black and blue under a transparent glaze |
Brief description | Bowl of fritware, painted in blue and black under a transparent glaze, Iran (Kashan), early 13th century. |
Physical description | Bowl of fritware, with straight spreading sides and straight rim, painted in blue and black under a transparent glaze. Decorated with blue radiating stripes on the inside and outside, two black bands with carved through inscriptions around the rim and the base. Stylized foliate scrolls on the base interior. |
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Credit line | Henry Van den Bergh Bequest, through the National Art Collection Fund |
Production | Probably Kashan. |
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Accession number | C.38-1947 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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