Platter with an inscription from a Hadith [a saying of the Prophet Muhammad], signed by Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad / Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad

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Accession Number: 1972/2.158
Title: Platter with an inscription from a Hadith [a saying of the Prophet Muhammad], signed by Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad
Artist: Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad
Artist Nationality: Iranian
Medium and Support: fritware (quartz and white clay) with blue underglaze painting and clear glaze
Object Creation Date: 17th century - 18th century
Object Creation Place: Middle East (general region); Iran (nation)
Creation Place 1: Middle East (general region)
Creation Place 2: Iran (nation)
Credit Line: Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
Inscription: Signed: the work of Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad
Period: Iran, Safavid period (1502–1737)
Dimensions: 7.5 cm x 45.1 cm x 45.1 cm (2 15/16 in. x 17 3/4 in. x 17 3/4 in.)
Century: 17th-18th century
Primary Object Classification: Ceramic
Primary Object Type: plate
Primary Keywords: calligraphy; islamic; plates (dishes)
Secondary Keywords: asian; containers; containers by function or context; containers for serving and consuming food; culinary containers; dishes; making art; objects we use; text-based art; types; vessels for serving and consuming food
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1808 x 1795
File Size: 432 KB
Record: 1972/2.158
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.158/1972_2.158int.jpg

In public portfolios: Arts from Persia and Iran (165); Asia--blue and white porcelains (74); Celodon Team (2); Exhibition Islamic Art (17); HA 285 (23); Islamic art (19); Islamic Art and Architecture (32); Objects Considered for the Exhibit (18); Type, Calligraphy (36); UM - Knysh Visit, w16 (19)

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Full citation: "Platter with an inscription from a Hadith [a saying of the Prophet Muhammad], signed by Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad; Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.158/1972_2.158int.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.