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Description: Bowl with Arabic Inscription, from Iran during Samanid period in the 10th century. The Bowl with Arabic Inscription follows the Islamic trend of non-figural imagery along with most other ceramics of that period. It has a white slip with black slip decoration under a transparent glaze. There is calligraphic decoration all around the bowl.The saying translates to “Planning before work protects you from regret; prosperity and peace”. Located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title: Bowl with Arabic Inscription
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