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San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Frances and Frederick Wilkins.
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Bowl

DepartmentIslamic Art

CultureIranian

Date10th century

MediumEarthenware, with decoration incised in a white slip and splashes of green, yellow and brown

Dimensionsheight: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
diameter: 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Frances and Frederick Wilkins

Object number96.1.122

Geography

Probable place madeNishapur, Iran

DescriptionFlaring footed bowl covered with white slip. Four panels on the interior and the bowl's center are decorated with geometric designs in green, yellow and brown, with some elements incised through the slip. The exterior is undecorated.ProvenanceFrances Semaan Wilkins (1916-1999) and Frederick J. Wilkins (1916-2004), San Antonio, by 1994; Frances Semaan Wilkins and Frederick J. Wilkins, by gift to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 1996

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