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Name of Object:

Bowl

Location:

Turin, Italy

Holding Museum:

MAO Museum of Oriental Art

About MAO Museum of Oriental Art, Turin

Date of Object:

Hegira 6th–7th century / AD 12th–13th century

Museum Inventory Number:

ISv/ 59

Material(s) / Technique(s):

Frit body, blue and black decoration under transparent glaze

Dimensions:

Diameter max 14 cm

Period / Dynasty:

Ilkhanid

Provenance:

Iran

Description:

The centre of the bowl is decorated with fine precise motifs in black under a brilliant glaze and underlined in blue. An elegant inscription runs along the inner rim.

Citation of this web page:

 "Bowl" in Explore Islamic Art Collections. Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;it;Mus21;18;en

MWNF Working Number: IT1 18

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Islamic Dynasties / Period

Ilkhanids


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