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Bowl with Medallion Design

Artwork Tombstone
CultureIraqi
TitleBowl with Medallion Design
Date9th–10th century
MediumEartheware with glaze
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 x 8 in. (6.4 x 20.3 cm)
Credit LineEskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number73.46.1
This artwork is currently on view.
Shallow bowl decorated with a star-shaped, large medallion which covers almost the entire surface of the bowl. It is filled with leaves and palmette forms in a heavy blue glaze and some additional light yellowish glaze on a grayish white ground.

Shallow bowl decorated with a star-shaped, large medallion which covers almost the entire surface of the bowl. It is filled with leaves and palmette forms in a heavy blue glaze and some additional light yellowish glaze on a grayish white ground.

Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.

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"Bowl with Medallion Design | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=73.46.1