Bottle

13th century

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Title: Bottle
Date: 13th century
Geography: Attributed to Iran
Medium: Stonepaste; overglaze painted and leaf gilded (lajvardina)
Dimensions: H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Diam. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Wt. 20.9 oz. (592.6 g)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1967
Object Number: 67.178.4
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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