Luster bowl sherd with two seated figures
VesselsPersian12th-13th century

Luster bowl sherd with two seated figures

c. 1200

Classification
Vessels
Technique
Lusterware
Medium
Fritware
Culture
Persian
Period
Seljuk-Atabeg period
Century
12th-13th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

12.2 x 12 cm (4 13/16 x 4 3/4 in.)

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