Jar
Artist/Culture
Reign of Shah Abbas
(Persian, 1538–1620)
Date1538–1620
Mediumceramic
Dimensions22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Charlotte E. W. Buffington
Terms
Object number1935.69
DescriptionPottery jar. Globular body, small mouth and short neck, deep foot. Figures of animals, men and trees, in blue on white ground. Band of conventional decoration on the shoulder and at the foot. No marks.ProvenanceMrs. Charlotte E. W. Buffington, Worcester, MA
On View
Not on viewabout 400 CE
Possibly 20th century