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Bowl Fragment

late 13th century - early 14th century (made)
Place of origin
Syria

Fragment of a bowl body, painted in gold with geometric design with red and blue and yellow and white enamel on inside of glass.


Object details

Object type
Bowl fragment
Materials and techniques
Gilded and enamelled.
Gilded
Enamelled
Brief description
Fragment of a bowl, probably Syria, 1270-1320
Physical description
Fragment of a bowl body, painted in gold with geometric design with red and blue and yellow and white enamel on inside of glass.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.8cm
  • Diameter: 5.3cm
Thickness 0.4 cm.
Style
ISLAM
Credit line
Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.117M-1947

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Record createdMarch 26, 1999
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O10759/bowl-fragment/
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