2011.94: Jali
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2011.94
- Title
- Jali
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- 17th-19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, India, Northern India
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/337419
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Earthenware with green glaze
- Dimensions
- 41 x 24.5 cm (16 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Stuart Cary Welch, Jr. Collection, New Hampshire (?-2011), sold; through [Sotheby’s, London, 5/31/2011, lot 147]; to Harvard Art Museums, 2011.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Eric Schroeder Fund
- Accession Year
- 2011
- Object Number
- 2011.94
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Green-glazed on both sides, this arch-shaped window opening contains an openwork pattern within a border of four ridges. The blanks areas of the openwork define a tabby or plain-weave pattern (over one, under one), through which one would have viewed the outside world.
Verification Level
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