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)
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 and Primary Object Type
Ceramic
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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