Beehive-cover
BackDescription:
Disc-shaped bee-hive cover with a circular hole at the bottom. Underglaze pale turquoise, purple and greenish black, a mounted warrior spears a deer; with scrolls and leafy motifs. Ceramic. Polychrome ware.
Object type: | beehive-cover |
Museum number: | 1993,0722.3 |
Culture/period: | Islamic |
Date: | 19thC-20thC |
Findspot: | Found/Acquired: Tehran (?)~Found/Acquired: Tabriz (?) |
Materials: | ceramic |
Technique: | glazed, underglazed |
Dimensions: | Diameter: 23.00 cm Height: 0.80 cm |
Location: | 26 |
Subjects: | mammal, warrior, leaf |
Acquisition names: | From: Middlehoek~Purchased from: Momtaz Islamic Art |
Acquisition date: | 1993 |
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