id:			152376
accession number:	1985.22
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.22
updated:		2025-08-07 23:49:08.841000

Jug, 1100s. Iran, Khurasan, Nishapur, Seljuk Period, 12th century. Cast brass; diameter: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.); diameter of mouth: 10.2 cm (4 in.); overall: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.); diameter of base: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1985.22

title:				Jug
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creation date:			1100s
creation date earliest:		1100
creation date latest:		1125
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creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
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culture:	Iran, Khurasan, Nishapur, Seljuk Period, 12th century
technique:	cast brass
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Diameter: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.); Diameter of mouth: 10.2 cm (4 in.); Overall: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.); Diameter of base: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Kufic inscription, undeciphered
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review for 1984
	opening date:   1985-04-03T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review for 1984</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 3-May 5, 1985).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Saeed Motamed, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1985
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1985-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1984.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 72, no. 2 (April 1985): pp. 163–207.
	page number: 	Mentioned: no. 145. p. 205
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159897

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IMAGES

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