Bowl with Two Birds, 900s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Islamic ArtTwo facing birds painted with dark br
Bowl with Two Birds, 900s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Islamic ArtTwo facing birds painted with dark brown slip (clay diluted with water) on a plain white slip ground were a popular decoration in eastern Iran. A stylized Arabic word, baraka (blessing), appears on each bird’s body.Size: Overall: 7.6 x 25 cm (3 x 9 13/16 in.)Medium: earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decorationhttps://clevelandart.org/art/1969.300 -- source link
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