Artist possibly Islamic, Syrian
Artist possibly Islamic, Egyptian
Title
  • Beaker
Date ca. 1250
Medium glass, gold, and enamel
Dimensions Overall (h x diam (at rim)): 4 13/16 × 3 1/4 inches (12.2 × 8.3 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Edsel B. Ford, Mrs. Ernest Kanzler and Robert H. Tannahill in memory of Mrs. William Clay
Accession Number 44.192
Department Islamic Art
On View Islamic N120, Level 1 (see map)
Inscriptions Inscribed, Kufic script.
Eleanor Clay Ford [Eleanor Lowthian Clay], Josephine Kanzler [Josephine Hudson Clay Kanzler] [d. 1954], and Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969];
1944-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
W., A. C. "Goblet wiht Flaring Rim," Bulletin of the DIA 24, no. 3 (1945): 38, (ill.).