id:			95046
accession number:	1915.589
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.589
updated:		2025-02-08 22:15:26.494000

Bowl with Flying Birds, 1280–1400. Iran, probably Kashan, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353). Fritware with underglaze-painted design, Sultanabad ware; overall: 11.2 x 22 cm (4 7/16 x 8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.589

title:				Bowl with Flying Birds
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creation date:			1280–1400
creation date earliest:		1280
creation date latest:		1400
current location:		116 Islamic
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Iran, probably Kashan, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
technique:	Fritware with underglaze-painted design, Sultanabad ware
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Overall: 11.2 x 22 cm (4 7/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Art of the Islamic World (Islamic art rotation)
	opening date:   2021-05-21T04:00:00
	<i>Art of the Islamic World (Islamic art rotation)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (May 21, 2021-May 31, 2022).

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PROVENANCE

	(Dikran G. Kelekian [1867-1951], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1915
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1915-present
	date: 1915-
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CITATIONS

	Charleston, Robert Jesse. 1979. <em>Masterpieces of western and near eastern ceramics. Vol. 4 Vol. 4</em>. New York: distributed by Kodansha International/USA through Harper &amp; Row.
	page number: 	Plate 55
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	Allan, James W. 1991. <em>Islamic ceramics</em>. Oxford: Christie's.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 35; Mentioned: p. 34
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