Kashan kilns
Bowl Decorated with Waterweeds and Cross Design
1200-1232
Scroll
Kashan kilns
Bowl Decorated with Waterweeds and Cross Design
1200-1232
Physical Qualities
Fritware with white slip, and underglaze blue and black decoration, 4 1/4 H x 8 Diam. in. (10.8 x 20.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Richard and Elizabeth S. Ettinghausen in Memory of Adelyn D. Breeskin
Object Number
2013.201
The waterweed motif was popular for a short period of time in early 13th-century Iran, for both domestic and export ceramics.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013 (on extended loan from 1957); Elizabeth Ettinghausen, Princeton, NJ; Richard S. Ettinghausen
Extended Loans IN
Art Across Asia: West Asian Connections
[Asian Refresh]
Asian Gallery Rotations 2023
Asian Rotations 2024
Asian Rotations 2025
Oliver Watson, "Ceramics from Islamic Lands," NY: Thames & Hudson, Inc., 2005, pp. 338-339, 368-375.
On View at the BMA
