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37-11-105

Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries

From: Iran | Rayy

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 37-11-105
Current Location Middle East Galleries - On Display
Provenience Iran | Rayy
Site Name Rayy
Archaeology Area RTG-12, pit 13, #2, d. 1.; D. top 55.55
Period Islamic II
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ceramic
Description

Ring base, cylindrical body expanding slightly to shoulder; short neck with outturned rim. White glaze inside and outside; elaborate lustre floral design on entire exterior. Lustre inscription on interior of neck [probably potter's signature]. Luster albarello.

Height 17.6 cm
Outside Diameter 10.4 cm
Credit Line The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt, 1937
Other Number RG 8171 - Field No SF | Photo. RE 713 - Other Number

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