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Document identity
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152365
label
Bowl with Incised Inscription
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
152365
contentType
object
title
Bowl with Incised Inscription
date
800s
citation
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79936830
genreSpecific
Glass
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 4.8 x 9.8 cm (1 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
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Iraq, Abbasid Period, 9th Century
accession
1985.21
Source extras
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glass
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Bowl with Incised Inscription, 800s. Iraq, Abbasid Period, 9th Century. Glass; overall: 4.8 x 9.8 cm (1 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1985.21
collection
Islamic Art
inscriptions
inscription
The inscription translates: "Felicity, Glory, Happiness"
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1
didYouKnow
The incised inscription, which translates as "Felicity, Glory, Happiness," is an early type of Kufic of which very few examples survive.
citations
citation
Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1984.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 72, no. 2 (April 1985): 163–207.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 171; Mentioned: p. 205, no. 144
creditline
Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
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2026-05-29 07:52:32.274000
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152365
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Islamic Art
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Islamic Art
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glass
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1
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0
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photo
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