Bowl Depicting Bahram Gur and Azada

late 12th–early 13th century

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Caption

Bowl Depicting Bahram Gur and Azada, late 12th–early 13th century. Ceramic, mina'i (enameled) or haft rangi (seven colors) ware; fritware, in-glaze painted in blue, green, and brown on an opaque white glaze, overglaze painted in black, height x diameter: 4 x 8 5/16 in. (10.2 x 21.1 cm) thickness: 1/8 in. (0.3 cm) mount (m3): 6 × 8 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (15.2 × 21.6 × 19.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.11. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Bowl Depicting Bahram Gur and Azada

Date

late 12th–early 13th century

Dynasty

Seljuq Dynasty

Period

Seljuq Period

Geography

Place made: Iran, Possible place made: Kashan, Iran

Medium

Ceramic, mina'i (enameled) or haft rangi (seven colors) ware; fritware, in-glaze painted in blue, green, and brown on an opaque white glaze, overglaze painted in black

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

height x diameter: 4 x 8 5/16 in. (10.2 x 21.1 cm) thickness: 1/8 in. (0.3 cm) mount (m3): 6 × 8 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (15.2 × 21.6 × 19.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.227.11

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