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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Bowl
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Bowl

Artist Unknown
CulturePersian
Date13th century A.D.
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/16 x 7 7/8 in. (7.8 x 20 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.586
On View
Not on view
DescriptionMina'i type buff pottery bowl. Bowl is painted with delicate gold designs with stylized band of inscriptions (?) around mouth. A five pointed vajra-like star at center. Some blue enamel also included in design. Has a velvet-lined box to fit inside.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
12th century A.D.-13th century A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
13th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
17th century A.D.-18th century A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1250-1350
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
12th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
12th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
10th century A.D.-11th century A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1250-1350
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
17th century-18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
10th century A.D.-12th century A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1200-1300
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1150-1250