Bowl with Hares
Date: Abbasid Period (750-1258)
Dimensions:
H: 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm); Rim Diam: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Diam of foot: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm).
Medium: Earthenware, luster-painted on opaque white glaze
Place of Origin: Possibly Baghdad or Basra, Iraq
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1941.22
DescriptionOutcurved bowl with shallow foot ring; four flanges on the inside. Decorated with five roundels in brownish gold, showing rabbits with palmettes hanging from mouths.
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