Bowl with “Willow-tendril” motif, c.1200-1220
Unknown artist, Iranexpand_more
Stonepaste with underglaze black decor, Kashan wareexpand_more
Bequest of Alfred F. Pillsburyexpand_more 50.46.431
On View in Gallery 243expand_more
Numerous bowls decorated with radiating bands filled with Persian inscriptions similar to this one have been linked by excavation to the Kashan workshops. Most examples are painted with blue or black under either a clear or turquoise-blue glaze. The dated examples of this type fall between CE 1204 and 1215.
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- Bowl with “Willow-tendril” motif
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- 50.46.431
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