COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
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AMICO~1~1
The AMICA Library
Collection
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AMICA ID:
MMA_.65.173.1
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MMA_.65.173.1
AMICA ID
false
AMICA Library Year:
2002
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2002
AMICA Library Year
false
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Object Type
false
Description:
This goblet belongs to a distinctive group of glass vessels with scratch-engraved decoration that share stylistic and decorative similarities. Some objects bear inscriptions, such as the kufic calligraphy on this goblet that reads, "Blessings from Allah to the owner of the goblet. Drink!" Formulas including good wishes were commonly found on eating and drinking vessels in both pottery and glass.
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This goblet belongs to a distinctive group of glass vessels with scratch-engraved decoration that share stylistic and decorative similarities. Some objects bear inscriptions, such as the kufic calligraphy on this goblet that reads, "Blessings from Allah to the owner of the goblet. Drink!" Formulas including good wishes were commonly found on eating and drinking vessels in both pottery and glass.
Description
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Creator Nationality:
Asian; Middle Eastern; Persian
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Asian; Middle Eastern; Persian
Creator Nationality
false
Creator Dates/Places:
Western Asia or Egypt
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Western Asia or Egypt
Creator Dates/Places
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Western Asia or Egypt
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Western Asia or Egypt
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Goblet
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Goblet
Title
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View:
Principal view
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Principal view
View
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Creation Date:
9th century
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9th century
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
800
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800
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
899
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899
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
Transparent pale greenish blue glass, blown from two gathers and scratch-engraved
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Transparent pale greenish blue glass, blown from two gathers and scratch-engraved
Materials and Techniques
false
Dimensions:
H. 4 3/4 in. (11.9 cm), Diam. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
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H. 4 3/4 in. (11.9 cm), Diam. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Dimensions
false
AMICA Contributor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
New York, New York
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New York, New York
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
65.173.1
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65.173.1
ID Number
false
Credit Line:
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1965
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Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1965
Credit Line
false
Inscriptions:
Inscription (in kufic script): "Blessings from Allah to the owner of the goblet. Drink!"
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Inscription (in kufic script): "Blessings from Allah to the owner of the goblet. Drink!"
Inscriptions
false
Copyright:
Copyright ? 2002 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. All rights reserved.
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Copyright ? 2002 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. All rights reserved.
Copyright
false
Rights:
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<a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/education/er_photo_lib.asp"target="_new">http://www.metmuseum.org/education/er_photo_lib.asp</a>
Rights
false
Related Image Identifier Link:
MMA_.h1_65.173.1.tif
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MMA_.h1_65.173.1.tif
Related Image Identifier Link
false