Nishapur Figural Bowl

900s

Maker Unknown

Islamic Art

Nishapur Figural Bowl, 900s. Iran, Nishapur, Samanid period (819–1005). Earthenware with underglaze decoration; overall: 8 x 35.6 cm (3 1/8 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1959.249

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Ceramic
Formatted Medium: Earthenware with underglaze decoration
Medium: earthenware, underglaze, decoration
Dimensions: Overall: 8 x 35.6 cm (3 1/8 x 14 in.)
Departments: Islamic Art
Accession Number: 1959.249
Credit Line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Exhibitions: Iranian Ceramics, Art of the Islamic World (Islamic art rotation)
Rights Statement: CC0
Museum Location: 116 Islamic