Dish, F53.227 | Tūhura Otago Museum

Physical Description

Gold lustre dish of shallow bowl form. The rim with a pseudo-kufic inscription in gold and red lustre. The interior with a symmetrical design of scrolls, palmettes and leaves. Outside edge has scroll like patterning, in dark brown.

Provenance

Locality: Persia

Purchased by Dora de Beer on behalf of: Association of Friends of the Museum

From: Debenham Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 79 x 355 x 364mm