Detail View: The AMICA Library: Albarello Jar

AMICA ID: 
CMA_.1996.298
AMICA Library Year: 
1998
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
Asian; Central Asian; Uzbeki
Creator Name-CRT: 
Uzbekistan (Samarkand), Samanid Dynasty
Title: 
Albarello Jar
Title Type: 
Primary
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
10th Century
Creation Start Date: 
900
Creation End Date: 
999
Materials and Techniques: 
earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decoration
Classification Term: 
Ceramic
Classification Term: 
Ceramic
Style or Period: 
Uzbekistan (Samarkand)
Creation Place: 
Uzbekistan
Dimensions: 
Diameter: 9.7cm, Overall: 13cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 
1996.298
Credit Line: 
John L. Severance Fund
Inscriptions: 
In Arabic: al-haya min al-iman w'al-iman min al-jannaIn English: Modesty [comes] from faith, and faith [comes] from Paradise.Phrase is an aphorism attributed to the Prophet Muhammad in Hadith Literature.
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
CMA_.1996.298.tif