About the Artwork
Beaker
ca. 1250
(Artist) Islamic, Egyptian (Artist) Islamic, Syrian
Glass, gold, and enamel
Overall (h x diam (at rim)): 4 13/16 × 3 1/4 inches (12.2 × 8.3 cm)
Glass
Islamic Art
Gift of Mrs. Edsel B. Ford, Mrs. Ernest Kanzler and Robert H. Tannahill in memory of Mrs. William Clay
44.192
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed, Kufic script.
Provenance
Eleanor Clay Ford [Eleanor Lowthian Clay], Josephine Kanzler [Josephine Hudson Clay Kanzler] [d. 1954], and Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969];1944-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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W., A. C. "Goblet wiht Flaring Rim," Bulletin of the DIA 24, no. 3 (1945): 38, (ill.).
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possibly Islamic, Syrian; possibly Islamic, Egyptian, Beaker, ca. 1250, glass, gold, and enamel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Edsel B. Ford, Mrs. Ernest Kanzler and Robert H. Tannahill in memory of Mrs. William Clay, 44.192.
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