19th century
Iran
Object qualities
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Objecttableware: Bowl
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumStonepaste; painted in blue and black under a transparent glaze
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SizeH. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Diam. 8 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) Wt. 21.9 oz. (620.9 g)
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Geography detailsAttributed to
Iran -
Country today
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Date19th century
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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Objects like this bowl were typically displayed in open niches in reception rooms of upper-class Syrian residences during the Ottoman period