Bowl with the Image of Four Camels, 10th century, Attributed to Iraq, Earthenware; luster-painted on an opaque white glaze, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Ceramics, Luster-painted bowls made in Abbasid Iraq often featured representations of birds, mythical beasts, human beings, and vegetal patterns. This example’s playful depiction of camels is a rare departure from the typical iconographic repertory
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