Period: | | |
Dating: | | 226 AD637 AD |
Origin: | | Middle East, Persia |
Material: | | Silver |
Physical: | | 21.5cm. (8.4 in.) - 347 g. (12.2 oz.) |
Catalog: | | MET.XL.00046 |
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This large silver alloy bowl is engraved with a repeating motif of paired birds, framed with an elaborate composition of concentric circles and palms. Persia, Sasanian Kingdom, 226-637 AD.
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