Bowl with Green Splashes, 9th century, Made in Iraq, probably Basra. Found Iran, Rayy, Earthenware; 'splash-painted' on opaque white glaze, H. 5/16 in. (.8 cm), Ceramics, In response to the popularity of imported Chinese ceramics, Abbasid artists learned to replicate the colors and shapes of these prestigious goods for a growing clientele. This bowl shows the results of these efforts, particularly in its color scheme
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