Bowl

15th–16th century

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Bowl
Date: 15th–16th century
Geography: Found Iran, Nishapur
Medium: Earthenware; white slip, splashed and applied reddish brown glaze
Dimensions: H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Diam. at mouth: 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm)
Wt. 42 oz. (1190.814 gr)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wolfe, 1961
Object Number: 61.185.2
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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