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Kashan kilns

Small Dish Decorated with a Bird

1166

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Kashan kilns

Small Dish Decorated with a Bird

1166

Physical Qualities Fritware with blue glaze and luster decoration over white glaze, 1 1/8 H x 4 Diam. in. (2.9 x 10.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Richard and Elizabeth S. Ettinghausen in Memory of Adelyn D. Breeskin
Object Number 2013.205
The parrot is drawn in reserve against a six-lobed lustre ground.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013 (on extended loan from 1957); Elizabeth Ettinghausen, Princeton, NJ; Richard S. Ettinghausen
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Art Across Asia: West Asian Connections," July 19, 2017-October 19, 2019

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