Jar

Unknown

9th–10th century · Glass; blown, applied, with impressed decoration, tooled on the pontil · Islamic Art

Jar — Unknown

This vessel is decorated with a seven-petalled rosette radiating from the foot. The decoration was impressed with a tong; since each leaf was made separately, the spaces between the petals varies.

Artist
Unknown
Date
9th–10th century
Medium
Glass; blown, applied, with impressed decoration, tooled on the pontil
Department
Islamic Art
Credit line
Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910

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