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Medium:
Earthenware, with a white slip under a green glaze
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 2.3 x 2.2 x 0.5 cm (7/8 x 7/8 x 3/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
10th-13th century?
Provenance:
From 1934 to 1970
Dr. Myron Bement Smith (1897-1970) [1]
1970-71
Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, Washington DC [2]
From 1971
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, Washington DC [3]
Notes:
[1] See folder sheet note dated July 26, 2006, copy in Myron Bement Smith Collection file, Collections Management Office.
[2] See note 1.
[3] See note 1. Also see correspondences between Mrs. Myron Bement Smith and the Freer Gallery of Art, copy in Myron Bement Smith Collection file, Collections Management Office.
Collection:
Freer Study Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Dr. Myron Bement Smith (1897-1970)
Katherine Dennis Smith (Mrs. Myron Bement Smith) (1893-1983)
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Islam  Search this
Iran  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Myron Bement Smith collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift from Mrs. Myron Bement Smith, from the collection of Myron Bement Smith
Accession Number:
FSC-P-6877.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye35e69a4aa-ddda-4160-94a7-77b86ab69430
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-6877.5