id:			123968
accession number:	1944.477
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.477
updated:		2025-07-03 11:29:21.525000

Luster Bowl with Ibex, 1000s. Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid period (909–1171). Earthenware with luster-painted design; overall: 9.6 x 24.7 cm (3 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1944.477

title:				Luster Bowl with Ibex
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creation date:			1000s
creation date earliest:		1000
creation date latest:		1099
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid period (909–1171)
technique:	earthenware with luster-painted design
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Overall: 9.6 x 24.7 cm (3 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Islamic Art
	opening date:   1944-11-03T04:00:00
	<i>Islamic Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 3, 1944-February 2, 1945).

	title:		Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World
	opening date:   2024-09-07T04:00:00
	<i>Wonders of Creation: Art, Science, and Innovation in the Islamic World</i>. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA (organizer) (September 7, 2024-January 5, 2025) https://www.sdmart.org/exhibition/wonders-of-creation-art-science-and-innovation-in-the-islamic-world/; McMullen Museum of Art, Chestnut Hill, MA (February 1-June 1, 2025).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Dikran G. Kelekian [1867–1951], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1944
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1944–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cox, Warren E. <em>The Book of Pottery and Porcelain</em>. New York: L. Lee and Shepard Co.; distributed by Crown Publishers, 1944.
	page number: 	Reproduced: pl. 96
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	Hollis, Howard. “Two Fusṭāṭ Bowls.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 32, no. 6, 1945, pp. 92, 94–95.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 92; Mentioned: pp. 94–95
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141214

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