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Jug

CultureIranian, Kashan
Date13th century
MediumKashan ware: stonepaste, with cobalt, turquoise and luster decoration over white glaze
Dimensions6 3/4 × 3 7/8 in. (17.1 × 9.8 cm)
Classificationsceramics
Credit LineGift of the SK Heninger, Jr. Fund for Islamic Art
Object number2021.46
DescriptionA small Kashan blue, turquoise and lustre pottery jug. The tall body with vertical bands decorated with alternating calligraphic bands and foliate designs reserved against a clear, turquoise and blue glaze, with a cylindrical neck and spout with small handle.
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