Bowl | Yale University Art Gallery

8th century

Medium: Earthenware painted with lustre on white slip (Samarra type)
Dimensions: 2 1/16 × 4 5/16 in. (5.2 × 10.9 cm)
Credit Line: Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore
Accession Number: 1951.51.19
Geography: Iraq
Culture: Iraqi, Islamic
Period: Abbasid dynasty (750–1258)
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Moore Collection #207; Asia Institute; Arthur Pope -- Phyllis Ackerman Collection (catalogue for 1940 exhibition)

Bibliography

Phyllis Ackerman, Guide to the Exhibition of Persian Art, 2, exh. cat. (New York: The Iranian Institue, 1940), 155, no. 14c.

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

bowls (vessels)

Abbasid Ware

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