Bowl
Bowl
Place of OriginSeljuk, from Iran, probably Kashan
Datelate 12th - early 13th century
Dimensionsdiam: 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm)
Mediumearthenware with overglaze
ClassificationCeramics
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1941.17
Not on View
DescriptionMina'i ware: earthenware with overglaze, painted in polychrome colors on opaque white (tin) glaze.
Published ReferencesThe Toledo Museum of Art: Museum News, December 1941.
Nicolle, David, Hattin 1187: Saladin's greatest victory, London, 1993, p. 14, repr.
The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo Treasures, Toledo, 1995, p. 60, repr. (col.).
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo Museum of Art Masterworks, Toledo, 2009, p. 101, repr. (col.).
Exhibition HistoryLondon, Royal Academy, International Exhibition of Persian Art, 1931.New York, Iranian Institute, Exhibition of Persian Art, 1940, p. 33, case 27K.
Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Persian Art Before and After the Mongol Conquest, 1959, no. 84, repr. p. 63.
Early 10th century
12th century
1300-1350
about 1830
mid-19th century
late 19th century
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