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<em>Plate Decorated with Two Birds</em>, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44.jpg)
Plate Decorated with Two Birds, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44.jpg)
<em>Plate Decorated with Two Birds</em>, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44.jpg)

Plate Decorated with Two Birds, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44.jpg)

<em>Plate Decorated with Two Birds</em>, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44_bottom.jpg)

Plate Decorated with Two Birds, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44_bottom.jpg)

<em>Plate Decorated with Two Birds</em>, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44_profile.jpg)

Plate Decorated with Two Birds, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44_profile.jpg)

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Plate Decorated with Two Birds

Arts of the Islamic World

MEDIUM Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed
DATES 13th century
DIMENSIONS height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm) diameter: 7 7/8 in. (20 .0cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Islamic World
ACCESSION NUMBER 2021.52.44
CREDIT LINE Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen
PROVENANCE Prior to 2016, provenance not yet documented; by 2016, acquired by Richard and/or Elizabeth Sgalitzer Ettinghausen of Princeton, NJ; 2016, Elizabeth Sgalitzer Ettinghausen to Thomas A. D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen, by descent; 2017, loaned by Thomas A. D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen to the Brooklyn Museum; 2021, gift of Thomas A. D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen to the Brooklyn Museum.
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CAPTION Plate Decorated with Two Birds, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44.jpg)
IMAGE overall, CUR.2021.52.44.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2017
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<em>Plate Decorated with Two Birds</em>, 13th century. Ceramic, fritware, slip-painted, glazed, height: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Thomas A.D. and Stephen E. Ettinghausen in memory of Richard and Elizabeth Ettinghausen, 2021.52.44 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2021.52.44.jpg)

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