Bowl
early 13th century
Object PlaceKashan, Iran
Medium/TechniqueComposite body (quartz, clay, and glass frit) with black pigment under a translucent alkaline glaze
Dimensions10.2 x 22.5 cm (4 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the John Goelet Foundation
Accession number65.231
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBy date unknown, Nasli Heeramaneck, New York; 1965, sold by Heeramaneck to MFA (funds provided by John Goelet). (Accession Date: March 10, 1965)
12th–13th century
17th century
late 17th century
17th century
17th century
17th century
about 1600
second half of the 16th century
early 13th century
first half of the 17th century
1261–63 A.D./ 659–661 A.H.