Bowl
71-9-206
From: Iran
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 71-9-206 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iran |
Locus | Southwest region (Girairan, Luristan area) |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic | Paint |
Technique | Painted |
Description | This vessel has a flaring rim, a concave shoulder area, and a waist carination-ridge. There is a flattish base (slightly concave). The ware is buff with a light brown wash and paint that appears dark purple in color. The painted design consists of a solid line around the rim, 3 thin parallel lines around the body and ridge; between the lower two lines is a thicker band and a row of inverted v's. There is a very wide crack in the base of the bowl. Surface damaged. |
Credit Line | Gift of Columbia University through Edith Porada, 1971 |
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