Divination Bowl

Creator Name

Cultural Context

Date

A.H. 1058/1648–1649 C.E., Safavid Period

Source

Brooklyn Museum

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Title

Divination Bowl

Creator

Worktype

Vessel

Cultural Context

Material

Brass; incised and inscribed

Dimensions

3 x 8 1/2 in. (7.6 x 21.6 cm) Foot Ring: 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (1.3 x 9.5 cm) slanted rim: 1/4 in. (0.6 cm)

Technique

Language

Date

A.H. 1058/1648–1649 C.E., Safavid Period

Provenance

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Wilkinson, May 15, 1973; Prior to 1973, provenance not yet documented; by 1973, acquired by Charles K. Wilkinson and Irma Bezold Wilkinson (Mrs. Charles K. Wilkinson) of New York, NY; May 15, 1973, gift of Charles K. Wilkinson and Irma Bezold Wilkinson to the Brooklyn Museum.

Style Period

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution

Creative Commons-BY

Inscription

Location

Iran

Source

Brooklyn Museum

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