<em>Bowl Depicting A Human-Headed Winged Quadruped, Possibly Buraq</em>, 11th–12th century. Ceramic, "Garrus" ware; earthenware, incised on a white slip ground under a transparent brown glaze., (Overall): 2 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (6.4 x 18.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.177. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.177_PS11.jpg)

Bowl Depicting A Human-Headed Winged Quadruped, Possibly Buraq, 11th–12th century. Ceramic, "Garrus" ware; earthenware, incised on a white slip ground under a transparent brown glaze., (Overall): 2 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (6.4 x 18.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.177. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.177_PS11.jpg)

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Bowl Depicting A Human-Headed Winged Quadruped, Possibly Buraq

Arts of the Islamic World

On View: Arts of the Islamic World, 2nd floor

MEDIUM Ceramic, "Garrus" ware; earthenware, incised on a white slip ground under a transparent brown glaze.

DATES 11th–12th century

PERIOD Seljuk period

DIMENSIONS (Overall): 2 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (6.4 x 18.1 cm) (show scale)

COLLECTIONS Arts of the Islamic World

ACCESSION NUMBER 86.227.177

CREDIT LINE Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

PROVENANCE Prior to 1968, provenance not yet documented; by 1968, acquired by Ernest Erickson of New York, NY; December 16, 1986, gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc. to the Brooklyn Museum.

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Arts of the Islamic World

MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Arts of the Islamic World, 2nd floor

CAPTION Bowl Depicting A Human-Headed Winged Quadruped, Possibly Buraq, 11th–12th century. Ceramic, "Garrus" ware; earthenware, incised on a white slip ground under a transparent brown glaze., (Overall): 2 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (6.4 x 18.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.177. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.177_PS11.jpg)

IMAGE overall, 86.227.177_PS11.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2022

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