Plate
Terms of Use
Usage Conditions ApplyAt A Glance
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Period
mid 12th century -
Geography
Iran -
Material
Glazed clay -
Dimension
Diam (overall): 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in) -
Accession Number
F1929.11 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1929.11
Object Details
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Description
Plate. Broken and repaired. Clay: soft, white. Glaze: white; crazed and discolored. Decoration: in slight relief, enamelled in green, dark blue and brown. Slight traces of iridescence. -
Provenance
1929Parish-Watson Company, New York 1929 [1]From 1929Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Parish-Watson Company, New York in 1929 [2]Notes:[1] Object file, undated folder sheet note. Also see Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office.[2] See note 1. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Ceramics from the World of Islam (January 16, 1974 to July 1, 1974)2500 Years of Persian Art—Paintings, Pottery (February 10, 1972 to June 15, 1973)Near Eastern Art—Paintings, Pottery (August 18, 1967 to February 10, 1972)Persian Art (January 1, 1963 to September 3, 1963)Special Exhibition Afghanistan (September 3, 1963 to June 5, 1964)Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 6 and 7 (February 25, 1956 to April 10, 1962)Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Arts, 1947 (October 6, 1947 to February 25, 1956)Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Ceramics and Glass (January 9, 1945 to May 1, 1945)Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Manuscripts (May 1, 1945 to September 25, 1947)Untitled Exhibition, Persian Paintings and Ceramics (May 5, 1933 to January 9, 1945)Untitled Exhibition, Shahnama and Chinese Art (March 24, 1930 to May 5, 1933)Near Eastern Pottery and Persian Painting (May 2, 1923 to March 14, 1931) -
Previous custodian or owner
Parish-Watson Company -
Origin
Iran -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Vessel -
Restrictions and Rights
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