Details
| Artist | Islamic, Iranian |
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| Title |
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| Date | between 1000 and 1100 |
| Medium | Underglaze-painted earthenware with white slip |
| Dimensions | Overall: 3 1/4 × 10 1/4 inches (8.3 × 26 cm) |
| Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, New Endowment Fund and General Endowment Fund |
| Accession Number | 77.27 |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| On View | Islamic N120, Level 1 (see map) |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Inscriptions | Inscribed, repeating: [transliteration: Al-Birr [translated: Piety (or reverence)]] |
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Provenance
Matossian Collection.
(Charles Dikran Kelekian);
1977-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
(Charles Dikran Kelekian);
1977-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Peck, Elsie H. "Decorative Arts from Persia," Bulletin of the DIA 56, no. 3. pp. 188f (ill.).
