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Title:Deep Dish
Date:1420–30
Geography:Made in probably Manises, Valencia, Spain
Culture:Spanish
Medium:Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions:Overall: 18 1/8 in. (46 cm)
Classification:Ceramics
Credit Line:The Cloisters Collection, 1956
Accession Number:56.171.127
[ Duveen Brothers, London, Paris and New York] ; William Randolph Hearst American, 1863–1951, New York and San Simeon (until 1951) ; William Randolph Hearst Foundation, New York (1951–1956)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art. "The Middle Ages: Treasures from The Cloisters and The Metropolitan Museum of Art," January 18, 1970–March 29, 1970.
Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago. "The Middle Ages: Treasures from The Cloisters and The Metropolitan Museum of Art," May 16, 1970–July 5, 1970.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Masterpieces of Fifty Centuries," November 14, 1970–June 1, 1971.
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Fla. "Fine European Earthenware," May 8–June 10, 1973.
Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, SUNY Binghamton. "Islam and the Medieval West," April 6–May 4, 1975.
The Asia House Society. "It is Written: Calligraphy in the Arts of the Muslim World," January 11–March 11, 1979.
Cincinnati Art Museum. "It is Written: Calligraphy in the Arts of the Muslim World," April 17–May 27, 1979.
Seattle Art Museum. "It is Written: Calligraphy in the Arts of the Muslim World," June 28–August 12, 1979.
Saint Louis Art Museum. "It is Written: Calligraphy in the Arts of the Muslim World," September 14–October 28, 1979.
Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York at Purchase. "Change and Community in Hispano-Moresque Lustreware," February 15–May 12, 1987.
Jewish Museum, New York. "Convivencia: Jews, Muslims, and Christians in Medieval Spain," September 15–December 15, 1992.
Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University. "Convivencia: Jews, Muslims, and Christians in Medieval Spain," January–March 1993.
Ortuño, Andrea M. "Late Medieval Iberian Lusterware in the Northern European Imagination." West 86th: A Journal of Decorative Arts, Design History, and Material Culture V27 N1 (spring-summer 2020). pp. 35, 38, fig. 9.
Ostoia, Vera K. The Middle Ages: Treasures from the Cloisters and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1969. no. 91, pp. 198–99, 260, (acc. no. misidentified as 17.190.127).
Metropolitan Museum of Art. Masterpieces of Fifty Centuries. New York: Dutton Publishing, 1970. no. 132, p. 161.
Frothingham, Alice Wilson, ed. Fine European Earthenware. Special Exhibition Issue, Pharos, Vol. 11, no. 1. St. Petersburg, Fla.: Museum of Fine Arts, 1973. no. 3, pp. 6, 19.
Welch, Anthony, ed. Calligraphy in the Arts of the Muslim World. New York: Asia House Gallery, 1979. p. 74.
Mann, Vivian B., Jerrilynn D. Dodds, and T. F. Glick, ed. Convivencia: Jews, Muslims, and Christians in Medieval Spain. New York: Jewish Museum, 1992. no. 78, p. 229, (acc. no. misidentified as 56.171.27).
Dectot, Xavier. Céramiques hispaniques (XIIe-XVIIIe siècle). Paris: Musée National du Moyen Âge - Thermes et Hôtel de Cluny, 2007. pp. 40–41.
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