Dish

CultureSasanian
Titles
  • Dish
Date11th–13th century
PlaceIran
MediumGlass; mold blown, tooled, and worked on the pontil
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 8 7/8 in. (5.7 × 22.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number70.101
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
113 Islamic Art Gallery
On view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceEx-Collection: Ray Winfield Smith, Houston, Texas

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Bottle
12th–13th century
Glass; mold blown, tooled, and worked on the pontil
70.107
Beaker
13th century
Glass; blown, tooled, enameled, gilded, and worked on the pontil
70.110
Perfume sprinkler (qumqum)
13th century
Glass; blown, marvered, applied, tooled and worked on the pontil
70.108
Bottle
11th–12th century
Glass; blown, tooled, applied, and worked on the pontil
70.106
Bottle
9th–10th century
Glass; blown, tooled, incised, and worked on the pontil
70.105
Bottle
9th–10th century
Glass; blown, stamped, and worked on the pontil
70.103
Double Head Flask
1–200 AD
Mold-blown glass
70.81
Grape Cluster Flask
1–300 AD
Mold blown glass
70.82
Bottle
11th–12th century
Glass; blown, tooled, and applied
70.109
Beaker
c. 9th–10th century
Glass; blown, layered, and tooled, and relief cut (cameo technique)
70.104
Unguentarium
301–400 AD
Blown glass
70.90