Basin with lion-headed handles

12th–13th century

Object PlaceIslamic World

Medium/TechniqueFritware (stonepaste), white slip with enamel and gold leaf appliqué over turquoise-tinted glaze

DimensionsHeight x diameter: 8 × 29.8 cm (3 1/8 × 11 3/4 in.)

Credit LineMaria Antoinette Evans Fund and funds donated by Edward Jackson Holmes

Accession number31.756

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ClassificationsCeramics

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ProvenanceBy 1931, purchased by Arthur Upham Pope for the MFA. (Accession Date: September 3, 1931)

13th century

Islamic II (10th–12th century)

late 12th–early 13th century

12th–13th century

14th century

12th century

11th–12th century

early 13th century

12th–13th century

12th–13th century

15th century or later

early 13th century