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Object Details
- Description
- A shallow dish, standing on a foot rim. Silver. Dents in under surface. Decoration: executed in applied hollow relief; and engraving; gilded; haunch of one boar missing. Trace of dotted line inscription and scratches under foot.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran (February 4, 2012 - ongoing)
- Ancient Art of the Near East (November 21, 2009 to December 1, 2011)
- Facing East: Portraits from Asia (July 1 to September 4, 2006)
- The Heroic Past: The Persian Book of Kings (June 4 to October 29, 2000)
- Luxury Arts of the Silk Route Empires (May 9, 1993 to January 28, 2007)
- Ancient Near Eastern Metalware (December 18, 1984 to February 24, 1986)
- Pre-Islamic Metalwork from the Near East (April 15, 1983 to April 4, 1984)
- Art of the Near East (August 21, 1977 to December 14, 1979)
- Near Eastern Art (June 15, 1973 to May 7, 1975)
- 2500 Years of Persian Art—Paintings, Metalwork (February 10, 1972 to June 15, 1973)
- Near Eastern Art—Paintings, Metalwork (August 18, 1967 to February 10, 1972)
- Special Exhibition Afghanistan (September 3, 1963 to June 5, 1964)
- Near Eastern Art (January 1, 1963 to August 18, 1967)
- Persian Art (January 1, 1963 to September 3, 1963)
- Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 6 and 7 (February 25, 1956 to April 10, 1962)
- Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Manuscripts, 1955 (April 12, 1955 to December 16, 1955)
- Untitled Exhibition, Armenian Manuscripts, Gallery 6, 1947 (April 23 to October 3, 1947)
- Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Arts, 1947 (October 6, 1947 to February 25, 1956)
- Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Manuscripts, 1947 (October 6, 1947 to February 25, 1956)
- Untitled Exhibition, Ancient Near Eastern Art, 1947 (June 18, 1947 to October 26, 1955)
- Untitled Exhibition, Islamic Manuscripts (May 1, 1945 to September 25, 1947)
- Untitled Exhibition, Persian and Near Eastern Art (May 5, 1933 to September 24, 1947)
- Untitled Exhibition, Persian Manuscripts (May 5, 1933 to September 22, 1947)
- Credit Line
- Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
- 4th century
- Period
- Sasanian period, Reign of Shapur II
- Accession Number
- F1934.23
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Silver and gilt
- Dimensions
- H x Diam: 5 x 24 cm (1 15/16 x 9 7/16 in)
- Origin
- Iran
- On View
- Sackler Gallery 21: Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- gilding
- chasing
- repoussé
- hammering
- metal
- silver
- portrait
- hunting
- boar
- horse
- Sasanian period (ca. 224 - 651)
- Iran
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Record ID
- fsg_F1934.23
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36e0f0428-7d11-4c03-8d8f-9b9241acdc93
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