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Collections

Bowl14th century

Not on view
Brass bowl with squat rounded form, encircled by a wide band of engraved Arabic calligraphy and scrolling floral motifs on a burnished golden surface
Brass bowl viewed from above, with engraved spiral motif at center surrounded by radiating foliate or flame-like patterns; aged golden surface with green patina and incised decoration along the rim.
Title
Bowl
Place Made
Syria
Date Made
14th century
Medium
Brass, incised and engraved, with traces of silver inlay
Dimensions
Height: 3 in. (7.62 cm); Diameter: 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.576
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic