"Sultanabad" Bowl with Lotus Flower Motif

Date15th century

MediumGlazed earthenware

DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (11.4 × 23.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles T. Murphy

Object number1987.42

Status

Not on view

ProvenanceJoseph M. Upton, Nishapur¹; by gift to Mrs. Charles T. and Libby Murphy² Oberlin, OH; by gift 1987 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH [1] Joseph M. Upton carried out archaeological excavations in Nishapur, with Charles K. Wilkinson and Walter Hauser, from the years 1935 to 1940, and in 1947. [2] daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wilber

Collections

Asian

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