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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0069   CAS 0389-0069; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 12th-13th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigments; Glaze
Description Large shallow wheel-thrown bowl with short footed base and flaring sides that rise to a broad everted rim with rounded lip; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and then probably coated with a white slip; Designs are painted in several shades of blue and green; Interior of bowl shows circular area in center filled with various motifs, which are mostly obliterated except for a single leafy plant stem; Around the sides of the bowl are 6 men, seated with their legs crossed and dressed in blue robes and short peaked hats; Most of them are posed with their hands held out to their sides; A decorative band filled with what appears script writing encircles the bowl’s rim; Exterior of bowl is painted with 10 green leafy plant fronds, alternating with pairs of dark blue vertical lines; Interior and exterior of bowl, with exception of footed base, are coated with thick glass-like glaze, whose surface has deteriorated to such an extent and become iridescent that much of the design is now obliterated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.9, Max Diam = 32.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0054   CAS 0389-0054; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Sultanabad (Arak)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 12th to early 13th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description From 1983 appraisal by Professor Pinder-Wilson, U.C. Berkeley - Shallow dish on pedestal base/ Rim heavily restored, carved with saw-toothed edge, with four glazed-filled piercings/ Covered with blue cobalt glaze.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.2, Max Diam = 19.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0057   CAS 0389-0057; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.7, Max Diam = 17.3

Catalog Number

CAS 2014-0002-0007   CAS 2014-0002-0007; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran (?)
State/Prov./Dist. Unknown
County Unknown
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan (?)
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 17th Century CE
Collection Name N/A
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Round bowl with short pedestal ring on underside and rounded, flaring walls; Interior and exterior are coated with a white glaze; Design on exterior consists of a wide encircling band that shows a lotus flower and buds painted in blue with black outlines and repeated three times, all on white background; Band is framed below by narrow blue line outlined in black, and above by slightly wider band that is divided into 8 sections that are alternately filled with hachured triangles or pairs of blue eyes; Interior of bowl is decorated with a stylized blue floral motif in center on white background; Wide blue band with black diagonal crosshatching encircles interior just below rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.0, Rim Diam = 18.2, Max Diam = 18.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0638   CAS 0389-0638; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Pedestal bowl with slightly flaring sides; Body of tan clay with, green, and brown geometric designs on interior and exterior.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.4, Max Diam = 16.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0144   CAS 0389-0144; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round bowl with flat base and flaring sides with single handle attached at rim; Undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.9, Width = 25.9, Max Diam = 23.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0269   CAS 0389-0269; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round bowl with indeterminate pedestal base; Base of bowl is flat and sides flare outward; Interior of bowl is divided into round center surrounded by eight smaller compartments; Interior and exterior is glazed greenish-white; Geometric banded designs in blue around exterior shoulder and series of blue dots along all lips.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.2, Max Diam = 15.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0060   CAS 0389-0060; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran?
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kashan?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 17th-18th century CE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Glaze
Description Deep round, wheel-thrown bowl with short footed base and rounded, flaring sides that rise to a straight outward-curving rim with a broad, flattened lip; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and, with the exception of the exterior base, are coated with a turquoise blue glaze; Exterior is overpainted with black or dark blue; Designs on interior are arranged in two encircling bands, the first of which extends around the upper sides and consists of pairs of narrow vertical lines that attach to upper and lower framing lines of the same width and color; Traces of a second band in the interior center of the bowl show at least one arrow and possibly other straight lines that are pendant from an upper framing line and point toward the center; Surface of glaze has deteriorated, especially on bowl’s interior, becoming iridescent and almost completely masking the underlying design.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.5, Max Diam = 21.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0058   CAS 0389-0058; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1400-1600s?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Pedestal bowl with slightly flaring sides; White slip with green designs painted on interior and exterior.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.1, Max Diam = 19.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0059   CAS 0389-0059; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Round bowl with short pedestal base; Interior and exterior are glazed white; Interior has a design of one blue floral motif in center with brown line just below rim; Exterior has design of three bands of blue floral motif with wide blue band along rim and two thin brown lines.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.8, Max Diam = 18.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0500   CAS 0389-0500; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East (?)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Pedestal bowl with white and green glazed designs on interior exterior has white glaze.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.0, Max Diam = 12.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0510   CAS 0389-0510; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron Age: ca. 800 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Small round bowl or cup on flat-bottomed pedestal base; Rounded sides of bowl taper inward toward wide mouth, then turn up vertically at rim; Pair of small knob handles are positioned opposite each other on upper sides of bowl; Interior and exterior are scraped smooth and coated with a buff-colored slip; Designs on exterior are painted in black or very dark brown and consists of a wide band that encircles the upper sides of the bowl; Band is divided into two panels on either side of the handles, with each panel containing a fishnet pattern of negative diamonds with a dot inside each diamond; Wide framing line parallels panels along bottom and narrower framing line along top is further decorated with tick marks extending up to the rim; Several small pebbles appear to have been placed inside hollow pedestal base to produce rattling noise.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.2, Depth = 10.8, Rim Diam = 8.5, Max Diam = 9.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0539   CAS 0389-0539; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data North-central Iran
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron II: ca. 900 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.9, Max Diam = 20.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0540   CAS 0389-0540; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data North-central Iran
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Iron II: ca. 900 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.4, Max Diam = 20.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0005   CAS 0389-0005; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Giyan III-II: ca. 1800-1400 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Deep, round (albeit slightly asymmetrical) wheel-thrown bowl with flat base and flaring sides that rise to a slightly everted rim with a flattened lip; Interior base is rounded; Interior and exterior surfaces are all scraped smooth and possibly coated with a buff-colored slip; Design includes series of narrow and wide parallel dark brown lines that encircle midsection of bowl on exterior only, with several of the spaces between adjacent lines filled with a hastily painted zigzag line or with groups of 3 short vertical lines; Heavy dark brown line encircles bowl’s lip; Interior is undecorated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.9, Max Diam = 17.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0101   CAS 0389-0101; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data North-central Iran
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron Age: 900-800 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Deep round bowl with flat, small diameter base, and rounded sides that first rise and flare outward to mid-level height and then begin to rise more vertically to a slightly inward-curving rim with rounded lip; Bowl is completely undecorated except for a series of several shallow grooves on the exterior that encircle the bowl at mid-level height and a second series just below the rim; Overall color is gray.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.6, Rim Diam = 17.4, Max Diam = 18.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0338   CAS 0389-0338; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northern Iran
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.3, Max Diam = 12.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0404   CAS 0389-0404; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northwest Iran
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Iron III: 750-550 BCE
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Deep bowl with round, flat base and round lower body whose flaring walls gradually taper in at the top to form a wide, square mouth; Single stylized figure of a ram's or sheep's head is modeled at one corner of the bowl's mouth and rises above the rim; Both interior and exterior surfaces show series of shallow horizontal bands formed as bowl was fashioned on potter's wheel; Exterior and interior are possibly covered with buff-colored slip; Except for ram's head at rim, bowl is completely devoid of decoration.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.0, Rim Diam = 16.0, Max Diam = 21.8 (w/ effigy)

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0154   CAS 0389-0154; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.7, Max Diam = 6.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0046   CAS 0389-0046; Bowl
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.0, Max Diam = 14.6, Length = 19.3
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