Lobed bowl
Object type: Bowl
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Sasanian
Period: Sasanian
Date: ca. 6th–7th century CE
Medium: Silver-gilt, niello inlay
Dimensions: Length: 9.63 in. (24.46 cm); Width: 4.13 in. (10.49 cm); Height: 2.13 in. (5.41 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Vessels
Geography:      Central Asia or Iran 
Credit line: Anonymous Gift, 1992
Accession year: 1992
Tags: Birds