Medium:

Stone-paste covered with a slip and painted under a transparent glaze

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 3 x 14.3 x 12.8 cm (1 3/16 x 5 5/8 x 5 1/16 in)

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Iran

Date:

14th century

Period:

Il-Khanid dynasty

Description:

A stonepaste foot sherd with a rabbit painted in the tondo in blue, turquoise and black under a clear glaze.

Provenance:

From 1950s – 2001

Mr. and Mrs. Laurance P. Roberts, acquired in the 1950s from Iran. [1]

From 2001

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Laurance P. Roberts, Baltimore, Maryland. [2]

Notes:

[1] Acquired by donors in the 1950s during a visit to Iran. Also see Curatorial Remark 3 in the object record.

[2] See Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List after 1920 file, Collections Management Office.

Collection:

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Previous custodian or owner:

Mr. and Mrs. Laurance P. Roberts

Topic:

ceramic  Search this

Il-Khanid dynasty (1256 - 1353)  Search this

Iran  Search this

slip  Search this

Arts of the Islamic World  Search this

stone-paste  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Laurance P. Roberts

Accession Number:

F2001.3.4

Restrictions & Rights:

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

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