Sweetmeat Dish
Artist
Unknown
CulturePersian
Date1150-1250
MediumCeramic | Lusterware
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/8 x 13 in. (7.9 x 33 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.571
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DescriptionCondiment dish of buff pottery lusterware. Sweetmeat dish with double construction. Wide bottom having foot rim and glaze running unevenly towards the foot. Top part made up of circular inset bowls, a large one in the center, seven smaller ones surrounding it. Luster glazed with bird patterns in the bowls.