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Spouted Ewer

Place of OriginPersia (Iran)
DateLate 12th century
DimensionsH: 6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm); Diam: 3 3/16 in. (8.0 cm); Base Diam: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm)
MediumCream colored earthenware with white glaze and lustre decoration.
ClassificationCeramics
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number
1939.77
Not on View
DescriptionAn eight-sided ewer with a tall spout and handle. Decorated with drawn scroll works on the neck and shoulder and horsemen and lollipop trees on the wall. Modeled after metalwork.
Plate
about 1750
Spouted Jug
12th-13th century
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12th-13th century
Oil Lamp
17th century
Drinking Cup
12th-13th century
Oil Lamp
12th-13th century
Bowl
Late 13th - Early 14th century
Bowl
13th century
Oil Lamp
13th-14th century

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