Catalog Number |
CAS 2014-0002-0007 | |
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 |