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Jar from the Mamluk Period in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2011

Jar from the Mamluk Period in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2011
Jar

Date: 14th century

Geography: Syria

Medium: Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze

Dimensions: H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm)

Classification: Ceramics

Credit Line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891

Accession Number: 91.1.130

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/1400...

The main decoration on this jar is the large inscription in thuluth script: "Lasting glory, increasing prosperity, and good fortune."

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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