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Pitcher with cockerel head
Unknown12th century AD - 13th century AD
Museo d'Arte Orientale
Torino, Italy
The pot-bellied pitcher with cockerel head, decorated with an inscription on the neck and close to the base, shows large human figures surrounded by a garden, typical of the monumental style of Kashan.
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Details
- Title: Pitcher with cockerel head
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator Lifespan: 12th century AD - 13th century AD
- Date: 12th century AD - 13th century AD
- Location Created: Kashan, Iran
- Physical Dimensions: h27.5 cm
- Object Hegira dates: 6th-7th century
- Key-words: Ceramic, lustre, Seljuk, Kashan
- Dynasties: Seljuk
- Type: Vessels
- Rights: All Rights Reserved - MAO Museo d'Arte Orientale, Turin
- Medium: Frit body, lustre decoration
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