Bowl, Plate and Lid
1850-88 (made)
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Circular shaped bowl and plate that flare out to a rounded rim, made of carved wood, painted and varnished on both the inside and outside with isolated floral sprays against a bronze-gold background. The circular lid extends to a bulbous upper portion with a rounded finial, decorated with similar floral sprays.
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Carved wood; painted and varnished |
Brief description | Circular shaped bowl, plate and lid made of wood, painted and varnished with floral decoration, Iran, Qajar period, 1850-88 |
Physical description | Circular shaped bowl and plate that flare out to a rounded rim, made of carved wood, painted and varnished on both the inside and outside with isolated floral sprays against a bronze-gold background. The circular lid extends to a bulbous upper portion with a rounded finial, decorated with similar floral sprays. |
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Accession number | 518 to B-1888 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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