Bowl

COLLECTION NAME:

The AMICA Library

mediaCollectionId

AMICO~1~1

The AMICA Library

Collection

true

AMICA ID:

MMA_.63.159.4

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MMA_.63.159.4

AMICA ID

false

AMICA Library Year:

2000

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2000

AMICA Library Year

false

Object Type:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects

oty

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects

Object Type

false

Creator Nationality:

Asian; Middle Eastern; Iraqi

crc

Asian; Middle Eastern; Iraqi

Creator Nationality

false

Creator Dates/Places:

Iraq

cdt

Iraq

Creator Dates/Places

false

Creator Name-CRT:

Attributed to Iraq

crt

Attributed to Iraq

Creator Name-CRT

false

Title:

Bowl

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Bowl

Title

false

Title Type:

Object name

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Object name

Title Type

false

View:

Full View

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Full View

View

false

Creation Date:

9th century

oct

9th century

Creation Date

false

Creation Start Date:

800

ocs

800

Creation Start Date

false

Creation End Date:

899

oce

899

Creation End Date

false

Materials and Techniques:

Tin-glazed and stained earthenware

omd

Tin-glazed and stained earthenware

Materials and Techniques

false

Classification Term:

Ceramics

clt

Ceramics

Classification Term

false

Dimensions:

H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm)

met

H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm)

Dimensions

false

AMICA Contributor:

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

AMICA Contributor

false

Owner Location:

New York, New York, USA

oop

New York, New York, USA

Owner Location

false

ID Number:

63.159.4

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63.159.4

ID Number

false

Credit Line:

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1963

ooc

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1963

Credit Line

false

Rights:

http://www.metmuseum.org/

orl

<a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/"target="_new">http://www.metmuseum.org/</a>

Rights

false

Context:

This ceramic bowl is one of the first examples to incorporate calligraphy as the main element of decoration. The Arabic word 'ghibta' (happiness) is repeated in the center and creates a balanced composition when combined with the half-circles decorating the rim.

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<P>This ceramic bowl is one of the first examples to incorporate calligraphy as the main element of decoration. The Arabic word 'ghibta' (happiness) is repeated in the center and creates a balanced composition when combined with the half-circles decorating the rim.</P>

Context

false

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