Harvard Art Museums > 1981.95.13-20: Eight Sherds Fragments Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Eight Sherds , 1981.95.13-20,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/328466. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1981.95.13-20 Title Eight Sherds Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date 9th century Places Creation Place: Middle East, Iraq, Basra Period Abbasid period Culture Islamic Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/328466 Physical Descriptions Medium Polychrome lustre ware, painted greenish-gold, blue and copper Dimensions (13) 5.5 x 4.2 cm; (14) 4.4 x 6.5 cm; (15) 5.3 x 3.8 cm; (16) 5.4 x 4.2 cm; (17) 5.5 x 4.2 cm; (18) 3.5 x 3 cm; (19) 3.7 x 6 cm; (20) 6.8 x 3.3 cm Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Phocion Tano, 1961/62] Cairo sold; to Professor George T. Scanlon, Cairo (1961/62-1981) gift; to Fogg Art Museum (1981). NOTES: In a letter from Scanlon, dealer claimed the sherds are from Fustat. George T. Scanlon, Professor of Islamic art and architecture, American University Cairo. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. George T. Scanlon Accession Year 1981 Object Number 1981.95.13-20 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
