Index Classification: Object

Tall Vessel from West Asia

Vessel, Tall, West Asia

Works of Art (35)

	Bottle with molded designs of animals, Abbasid period (750–1258), 9th–10th century, Iraq or Syria, glass, greenish yellow, blown in two parts, impressed with tongs (08.138.2)
	Bottle with sprinkler top, Seljuq period (1040–1196), second half of 12th century, Iran, Khurasan, Quaternary alloy; cast, engraved, inlaid with silver and copper (1998.234)
	Bottle, 12th century, Probably Syrian, Mold-blown and tooled glass with applied decoration (2005.318)
	Bottle, 7th–early 8th century, Egypt or Syria, Bluish colorless and blue glass, free-blown and applied (x.21.210)
	Bottle, late 13th century; Mamluk, Probably Syria, Greenish colorless glass, free-blown, enameled, and gilded; tooled on the pontil; red, blue, green, yellow, purple, brown, pink, white, gray blue, and black enamels; and gold (41.150)
	Bottle, Safavid period (1501–1722), 17th century, Iran, Stonepaste, luster painted on opaque blue glaze, silver (30.95.158)
	Chariot krater, ca. 1400–1370 B.C.; Late Helladic IIIA, Helladic (Mycenaean), Terracotta (74.51.964)
	Chlorite vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees, ca. 2700–2350 B.C., Gulf region or southern Iran, Chlorite (17.190.106)
	*Cosmetic flask (mukhula)*, Abbasid period (750–1258), 8th–9th century, probably Egypt, glass, opaque turquoise; blown, cold painted (10.130.2649)
	Engraved beaker with charioteer, 4th century A.D., Roman, eastern Mediterranean; Said to be from Egypt, Glass (59.11.14)
	Ewer signed by Tayyib ibn Ahmad Barmasi, 9th century, Probably Iraq, Transparent pale yellowish green glass, body blown in mold with two vertical sections; handle applied (x.21.191)
	Ewer with birds and animals, 10th century, Found at Iran, Nishapur, Tepe Madrasa, Glass, colorless; blown, folded foot, applied handle, cut (39.40.101)
	Ewer with dancing females within arcades, 6th century; Sasanian style, Iran, Silver, mercury gilding (67.10a,b)
	Ewer with inscription, horsemen, and vegetal decoration, Zangid period (1127–1251), dated A.H. 623 / A.D. 1226, Iraq, Mosul, brass; engraved and inlaid with silver (91.1.586)
	Ewer with inscriptions and hunting scenes, 11th century, Found at Iran, Nishapur, Tepe Madrasa, E2, Middle Level, Bronze; cast, engraved (38.40.240)
	Ewer, 7th century, Iran, Bronze, cast, chased, and inlaid (47.100.90)
	Ewer, 8th–early 9th century, Probably Syria, Bronze, cast, engraved, and pierced (41.65)
	Ewer, Seljuq period, ca. 1180–1210, Iran, Khurasan, Brass; raised, repoussé, inlaid with silver and black compound (44.15)
	Field flask, 17th century; Ottoman, Turkey, Copper, gilded (1984.100)
	Glass alabastron, late 8th–6th century B.C.; Archaic, Probably Phoenician; From Cyprus, Glass (74.51.312)
	Group of four vases, ca. 2300–2000 B.C.; late Early Bronze Age III, Northwest Anatolia, Electrum, silver-gilt, silver (1989.281.45a,b-.48)
	Jar with lion and landscape elements, Safavid period (1501–1722), first half of 18th century, Iran, Stonepaste, painted under transparent glaze, brass (30.95.160a,b)
	Jar with molded decoration, A.H. 681/1282–83 A.D., Iran, Fritware, monochrome glazed (56.185.3)
	Jar, mid-6th millennium B.C.; Hacilar I type, South central Anatolia, Ceramic with paint (64.286.5)
	Jug, ca. 1600–1450 B.C.; Late Cypriot I, Cypriot, Base Ring I Ware, Terracotta (74.51.1084)
	Jug, ca. 750–600 B.C.; Cypro-Archaic I, Cypriot, Terracotta (74.51.532)
	Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel, 3100–2900 B.C.; Proto-Elamite period, Southwestern Iran, Silver (66.173)
	Krater with a lid surmounted by a small hydria, mid-8th century B.C.; Geometric, Greek, Euboean or Cycladic; Found at Kourion, Cyprus, Terracotta (74.51.965)
	Lentoid flask, 11th century B.C., Levantine, Bichrome Ware, Terracotta (74.51.431)
	Mold-blown vessel signed by Ennion, first half of 1st century A.D.; Julio-Claudian, Roman; found on Cyprus, Glass (17.194.226)
	Mosque-lamp-shaped vessel with Arabic inscriptions, Ottoman period (ca. 1299–1923), 1525–40, Turkey, Iznik, Stonepaste, painted in blue under transparent glaze (59.69.3)
	*Storage jar (albarello), late 13th–14th century, Iran, Fritware, overglaze painted (lajvardina*) (57.61.12a,b)
	Storage jar decorated with mountain goats, early 4th millennium B.C.; Chalcolithic period, Sialk III 7 type, Central Iran, Ceramic, paint (59.52)
	Swan-neck bottle, Qajar period (1779–1925), 19th century, Iran, Glass, blue, dip-molded, blown, folded foot (17.190.829)
	Vessel, Predynastic Period, Naqada II, ca. 3450–3300 B.C., Egyptian, Painted pottery (20.2.10)