Bowl with a Rider, Hound and Two Birds Maker: Unknown

late 12th–early 13th century

Asian Art

On view, 2nd floor, Asian Art
Medium

Stonepaste with white slip, pigment, and gold under clear glaze (Minai ware)

Dimensions

3 3/8 × 7 13/16 in. (8.6 × 19.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of David M. Levitt

Accession Number

1958.63.20

Geography

Kashan, Iran

Culture

Iranian/Persian, Islamic

Period

Seljuk period (1037–1194), Mongol control (1221 - 1256)

Classification

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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
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

bowls (vessels)

Inscriptions

Repeated around the inner band: والھ\r\nvāla [if Persian]\r\nwālih [if Arabic]

Signed

n.s.

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