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Asian Art
Bowl with a Rider, Hound and Two Birds
late 12th–early 13th century
Stonepaste with white slip, pigment, and gold under clear glaze (Minai ware)
3 3/8 × 7 13/16 in. (8.6 × 19.8 cm)
Gift of David M. Levitt
1958.63.20
Geography:
Kashan, Iran
Status:
On view
Culture:
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period:
Seljuk period (1037–1194), Mongol control (1221 - 1256)
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
Said to have belonged to Parish-Watson Galleries (Levitt letter 1957); Levitt Collection #V151 (bears 2 numbered labels, former loan #24.1957); given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1958
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