File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art pot 1556.1.jpg
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Summary
Object
Bowl
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| Title |
Bowl |
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| Object type |
bowl  |
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| Description |
The bowl is decorated in folk style with a human-headed quadruped, which evidently represents Buraq, the winged steed on which the Prophet Muhammad on his Night Journey ascended to the Seventh He ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | 10th century AD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | earthenware, painted in coloured slips under a colourless glaze | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
POT 1556 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
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| Place of creation | Nishapur, Iran | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-bowl-pot1556/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Bowl |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
Licensing
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| Media from the Khalili Collections uploaded by User:MartinPoulter (KC WIR) are released under CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO. | ||
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| current | 15:06, 29 July 2021 | | 3,492 × 2,500 (438 KB) | MartinPoulter (KC WIR) | pattypan 20.04 |
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