Oval bowl with grapevine scrolls inhabited by birds and animals
Object type: Bowl
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Sasanian
Period: Sasanian
Date: ca. 6th–7th century CE
Medium: Silver, mercury gilding
Dimensions: 2.76 x 4.37 x 9.17 in. (7.01 x 11.1 x 23.29 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Vessels
Geography:      Iran 
Credit line: Fletcher Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Animals|Birds|Men|Grapes