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Title

Bowl

late 12th century-early 13th century

Artists

Unknown Artist

Alternate image of Bowl by
Alternate image of Bowl by
Alternate image of Bowl by
Alternate image of Bowl by
Alternate image of Bowl by

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Kashan → Iran
    Cultural origin
    Persian
    Date
    late 12th century-early 13th century
    Media category
    Ceramic
    Materials used
    earthenware with red-brown lustre over an opaque white glaze
    Dimensions
    7.0 x 15.5 cm diam.
    Credit
    Purchased 1965
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    EC17.1965
    Copyright

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 2 publications

    • Charlotte Schriwer, TAASA Review, 'Islamic art in the AGNSW', pg. 21, Sydney, Jun 2007, 21 (colour illus.).

    • Jane Somerville, Look, 'Small but our own', pg. 17-19, Sydney, Jun 2007, 18 (colour illus.). This piece has been incorrectly labelled as Ravy lustreware, it should be Kashan. Pg. 18

  • Provenance

    Bluett & Sons Ltd, 1965, London/England, purchased by Mr J.Hepburn Myrtle on behalf of the Art Gallery of New South Wales Trustees, 1965.