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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.331
Title
Mosque or Shrine Ornament Imitating Ostrich Egg Votive Hangings
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
18th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey), Kutahya
Period
Ottoman period
Culture
Ottoman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215896

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Underglaze blue-and-white painted fritware
Dimensions
21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.331
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • The Edwin Binney 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1987 - 08/02/1987
  • The Ottomans and their Contemporaries, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/21/1992 - 05/17/1992

Verification Level

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