Bowl

Unknown9th century AD - 10th century AD

Museo d'Arte Orientale
Torino, Italy

The bowl shows a decoration comprised of a central stylized flower set in a square with corners sprouting shield-shaped leaves separated by trefoil motifs on arches. The overglaze decoration is painted in cobalt blue.

Details

Title: Bowl
Creator: Unknown
Creator Lifespan: 9th century AD - 10th century AD
Date: 9th century AD - 10th century AD
Location Created: Iraq
Physical Dimensions: w21.6 cm
Object Hegira dates: 3rd - 4th century
Key-words: Ceramic, Abbasid, pottery, cobalt blue
Dynasties: Abbasid
Type: Vessels
Rights: All Rights Reserved - MAO Museo d'Arte Orientale, Turin
Medium: Earthenware, opaque white glaze, blue decoration

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