Turquoise Bowl with Lute Player

قصة فيروزية بعازف العود

Turquoise Bowl with Lute Player and Audience; Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession 57.61.16.

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119012001210
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks

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Overview

A turquoise ceramic bowl showing a lute player and his companion, Iran; late twelfth to early thirteenth century. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1

People and things also explored

Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal

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  1. Metropolitan Museum Open Access
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islam.museum contributors. “Turquoise Bowl with Lute Player”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/qasa-firuz/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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