Bowl
1850-76 (made)
| Place of origin |
Circular shaped bowl that flares outwards to a rounded rim, made of carved wood, painted and varnished with vertical registers of floral patterns and medallions decorating the entire exterior. The interior of the bowl is painted with yellow-ochre coloured paint, with red flowers and green vines in the centre.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Carved wood; painted and varnished |
| Brief description | Circular shaped bowl painted and varnished with floral decoration, Iran, Qajar period, 1850-76 |
| Physical description | Circular shaped bowl that flares outwards to a rounded rim, made of carved wood, painted and varnished with vertical registers of floral patterns and medallions decorating the entire exterior. The interior of the bowl is painted with yellow-ochre coloured paint, with red flowers and green vines in the centre. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 753-1876 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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