Jar

15th century

Not on view

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Title: Jar
Date: 15th century
Geography: Attributed to Syria
Medium: Earthenware; glazed
Dimensions: Largest of 31 fragments: Ht. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Gift of Kouchakji Frères, 1910
Object Number: 10.105
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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