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Bowl
Museum number:
9-6855
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090006855
Accession number:
Acc.1995
Description:
small shallow bowl w/ flat base interior and part of exterior have light green glaze; interior design a green fish-like animal outlined in black; pendant black triangles on inner rim; rim dia. 18.5 cm.
Donor:
Leon Wolcott and Mrs. Leon Wolcott
Collection place:
Nishapur, Razavi Khorasan Province, Northeast Iran
Verbatim coll. place:
Asia; Near East; Iran; Nishapur
Culture or time period:
Samanid Dynasty (819–999 AD)
Collector:
Leon Wolcott and Mrs. Leon Wolcott
Collection date:
before 1965
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Production date:
900-1000 AD
Accession date:
1965
Context of use:
10-11th century [circled in pencil on card: B.C.] (vide Robert Gallagher) 10th century (vide Edith Porada)
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
rim— diameter 18.5 centimeters
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