Bowl Fragment
| Place of origin |
Small fragment from the rim of a bowl, pinkish-buff coloured alluvial clay body, covered in white slip, with incised decoration, and covered with a copper green-coloured glaze. The unglazed exterior has faint horizontal ribbing.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, incised and glazed |
| Brief description | Fragment from a bowl, earthenware, incised under a green glaze; Iraq (probaby Samarra), 9/10th century. |
| Physical description | Small fragment from the rim of a bowl, pinkish-buff coloured alluvial clay body, covered in white slip, with incised decoration, and covered with a copper green-coloured glaze. The unglazed exterior has faint horizontal ribbing. |
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| Production | Sgraffito ware |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.669-1922 |
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| Record created | December 4, 2013 |
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