Bowl with openwork rim and modeled elephant and mahout / Artist Unknown, Iran

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Accession Number: 1957/1.58
Title: Bowl with openwork rim and modeled elephant and mahout
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Artist Nationality: Iranian
Medium and Support: earthenware with glaze
Object Creation Date: 12th century - 13th century
Object Creation Place: Middle East (general region); Iran (nation)
Creation Place 1: Middle East (general region)
Creation Place 2: Iran (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Inscription: Notation on base: EFS-45
Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 12.7 cm x 12.7 cm (5 in. x 5 in. x 5 in.)
Century: 12th-13th century
Primary Object Classification: Ceramic
Primary Object Type: bowl
Primary Keywords: bowl (vessel); elephant; islamic; man
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; associated concepts; containers; containers by form; mammals; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by gender; religions; religions and religious concepts; vessels
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 925 x 733
File Size: 50 KB
Record: 1957/1.58
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Full citation: "Bowl with openwork rim and modeled elephant and mahout; Artist Unknown, Iran." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1957-sl-1.58/1957_1.58.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.