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BZ.1923.6, Bowl

BZ.1923.6, Bowl

Byzantine Collection, Dumbarton Oaks Museum

Forgery

Stone and terracotta, 8.7 cm x 22.1 cm x 22.5 cm (3 7/16 in. x 8 11/16 in. x 8 7/8 in.)

The Blisses acquired this ceramic as “Sassanian, 5th–6th Century” from the Parisian dealer Charles Vignier in November 1923.