Star-Shaped Dish with Figures | Yale University Art Gallery

late 12th–early 13th century

On view, 2nd floor, Asian Art

Medium: Stonepaste with enamel and gilding over opaque turquoise glaze (Minai ware)
Dimensions: 2 1/2 × 6 5/8 in. (6.4 × 16.8 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of David M. Levitt
Accession Number: 1958.63.12
Geography: Rayy, Iran
Culture: Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: Seljuk period (1037–1194), Mongol control (1221 - 1256)
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Parish-Watson Collection (bears collection label); Levitt Collection #V86 (bears 2 numbered labels, former loan #16.1957); given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1958

Bibliography

Kishwar Rizvi, "Islamic Art at the Yale University Art Gallery," Arts of Asia (March–April 2018), 99, fig. 10

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

dishes, utilitarian objects

Signed

n.s.

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