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Luster Lobed, Molded Rim Bottle with Figural, Geometric, Calligraphic and Floral Motifs
Luster Lobed, Molded Rim Bottle with Figural, Geometric, Calligraphic and Floral Motifs

Luster Lobed, Molded Rim Bottle with Figural, Geometric, Calligraphic and Floral Motifs

Date13th century, late Abbasid Period (750-1258)
CultureSeljuk
Geographic OriginKashan, Iran
MediumWhite paste clay body with opaque white, blue, and luster glazes
DimensionsOverall: H 12 3/4 x Diam 8 in. (H 32.4 x Diam 20.3 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Adelaide Kauffman, 2008
Object number2008.1.24
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Object NameBottle
Title Details
Label Caption Title Luster Lobed, Molded Rim Bottle with Figural, Geometric, Calligraphic and Floral Motifs
Marks and Labels/StampsThree paper labels on bottom. Square label, green border: "Persian/Exhibition/New York/1940, KH/254 (in ink)". Oval label: "H. Kevorkian/Collection/1038 (in ink)". Square label, red border: "70C (in ink)"Exhibition History"Wondrous Worlds: Art & Islam through Time & Place", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (February 12 - May 15, 2016).

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