VesselsPersian

Green Lustre Pear Form Vase

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Ceramic

Culture

Persian

Period

Sasanian period

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

20.96 cm (8 1/4 in.)

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