Vase
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Vase of buff-coloured fritware with an ovoid body and short cylindrical neck, and painted in green, yellow and manganese over a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. The body is decorated with vertical panels containing, alternately, stripes or splashes and dots. The neck is ornamented with three rows of dots.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware painted with decoration over white slip and glazed |
| Brief description | Vase of buff-coloured fritware with an ovoid body and short cylindrical neck, and painted, excavated in Fustat. |
| Physical description | Vase of buff-coloured fritware with an ovoid body and short cylindrical neck, and painted in green, yellow and manganese over a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. The body is decorated with vertical panels containing, alternately, stripes or splashes and dots. The neck is ornamented with three rows of dots. |
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| Credit line | Given by Major W. J. Myers |
| Object history | Object found among the archaeological remains of Fustat. |
| Production | register |
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| Bibliographic reference | Boehm, B. D., and Holcomb, M. (eds.) Jerusalem 1000-1400: Every People Under Heaven (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) 2016. p.39. |
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| Accession number | 746-1897 |
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| Record created | July 28, 2005 |
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