Boat-Shaped Bowl, late 11th–12th century, with additions first half 20th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste; transparent colorless glaze, 11 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (29.8 x 19.7 cm), Ceramics, A creative restorer conceived the shape of this, as demonstrated by the seam down its center. The fragments used are all medieval except for the rim’s two pointed ends, modeled in plaster. Seemingly odd, the choice of shape was inspired by the persistence of the boat form in Iranian artifacts
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Boat-Shaped Bowl, late 11th–12th century, additions first half 20th, Iran, Stonepaste, transparent colorless glaze, 11 3/4 x 7 3/4, 29.8 19.7 cm, Ceramics, creative, restorer, conceived, shape, demonstrated, seam down, center, fragments, medieval except, rim, two, pointed, ends, modeled, plaster, Seemingly odd, choice, inspired, persistence, boat form, Iranian artifacts
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