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Blessings and Peace: Desert Storm
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The artist describes the technique of the bowl as follows: “White stoneware, high fire soda glaze, iron oxide, oribe blue glaze rim, low fire gold luster.”
Rights: © Wasma 1993
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Neil and Angelica Rudenstine Warren and Jane Shapleigh and Mrs. Robert B. Newman in honor of James Cuno and through the generosity of Corina and David Silich von-Schultess
Title: Blessings and Peace: Desert Storm
Description:
The artist describes the technique of the bowl as follows: “White stoneware, high fire soda glaze, iron oxide, oribe blue glaze rim, low fire gold luster.
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