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Asian Art
Explore image in Unguent Bowl
12th–13th century CE
Sapphire blue glass
2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore
1955.6.225
Geography:
Iran
Culture:
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period:
Seljuk period (1037–1194), Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
Classification:
Containers - Glass
Provenance:
Found at Rayy, Persia; Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955), New York; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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