Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Vesselsca. 7th century A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Elliptical bowl |
| Medium | Bronze, tin |
| Dimensions | 2.13 x 9.02 in. (5.41 x 22.91 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 7th century A.D. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Manouchehr and David Aaron, 1992 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sasanian |
| Period | Sasanian |
| Date Range | 600 – 700 |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327481