Bowl
900s
Maker Unknown
Islamic Art
Bowl, 900s. Iran, Nishapur, Samanid Period, 10th Century. Earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decoration; overall: 11.5 x 28 cm (4 1/2 x 11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1956.225
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decoration
- Medium
- earthenware, underglaze, slip-painted, decoration
- Dimensions
- Overall: 11.5 x 28 cm (4 1/2 x 11 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Two horizontal ornamental motifs at center may be derived from Arabic baraka (blessing), written retrograde.
- Departments
- Islamic Art
- Accession Number
- 1956.225
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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