Octagonal Plate / Artist Unknown, Iran
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.87
- Title
- Octagonal Plate
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Artist Nationality
- Iranian
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with glaze
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Object Creation Place
- Middle East
- Iranian
- Creation Place 1
- Middle East
- Creation Place 2
- Iranian
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase
- Style/Group/Movement
- Safavid Pottery
- Inscription
- Notation on base: EFS-127
- Dimensions
- 3.2 cm x 19 cm x 19 cm (1 1/4 in. x 7 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in.)
- Century
- 17th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Ceramic
- Primary Object Type
- plate
- Physical Description
- An octagonal plate inspired by Chinese motifs.
- Subject Matter
- Chinese inspired decorations on this plate are done in blue and white. This is a typical style of Safavid pottery.
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- geographic and political locations
- household objects
- making art
- middle east (general region)
- types
- Rights
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 816 x 736
- File Size
- 60 KB
- Record
- 1957/1.87
- Link to this Item
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