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Ewer17th century

Not on view
Ceramic ewer with globular body and funnel-shaped mouth, covered in a matte cornflower-blue glaze with raised ring decoration at the rim and scroll appliqué at the neck

Unknown, Ewer, 17th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ewer
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
17th century
Medium
Fritware, glazed
Dimensions
9 5/8 x 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (24.45 x 24.13 x 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.23
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Markel, Stephen. Mughal and Early Modern Metalware from South Asia at LACMA: An Online Scholarly Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020. https://archive.org/details/mughal-metalware (accessed September 7, 2021).

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