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Lobed Cup with Handle

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Early Islamic period, probably Iraq or Iran. The lobes of the cup bear well-defined palmettes and foliate scrolls, and are outlined with beaded borders.
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art John J. Herrmann Jr. and Annewies van den Hoek (by 1979) gift; to Harvard University Art Museums 2007. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of John J. Herrmann Jr. and Annewies van den Hoek in memory of Richard Ettinghausen
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Title: Lobed Cup with Handle
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Early Islamic period, probably Iraq or Iran.
The lobes of the cup bear well-defined palmettes and foliate scrolls, and are outlined with beaded borders.

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