Bowl, shallow; of red earhtenware, glazed and decorated on upper side only; cream-colored ground. Center decoration large burnt umber bird, crudely outlined in brown; green beak ad tail feathers. Border consists of brown dots of uneven size, crudely applied. Low foot. From Amol. Strong resemblance to bowl in Sam Lewisohn Collection, N.Y.C., shown in Illustrated London News, Jan. 10,1931, P.63. Low foot, unglazed.

Bowl with bird motif, 10th century

Unknown artist, expand_more
Details
Title
Bowl with bird motif
Role
Artist
Dimension
Diam.7-3/4 in.
Accession Number
32.32.12
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Bowl, shallow; of red earhtenware, glazed and decorated on upper side only; cream-colored ground. Center decoration large burnt umber bird, crudely outlined in brown; green beak ad tail feathers. Border consists of brown dots of uneven size, crudely applied. Low foot. From Amol. Strong resemblance to bowl in Sam Lewisohn Collection, N.Y.C., shown in Illustrated London News, Jan. 10,1931, P.63. Low foot, unglazed.