Bowl
ca. 1200 (made)
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Bowl of fritware with decoration painted in lustre over a dark-blue glaze. Eight-lobed body on a high foot. The lobes form eight vertical panels on the outside, of which four have arabesque ornament on a dark-blue ground, two have arabesque ornament on a turquoise-blue ground, and two have equestrian figures among scrolls on a white ground. The inside is painted with arabesques on a dark blue ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, painted with lustre over the glaze |
| Brief description | Bowl of fritware with decoration painted in lustre over a dark-blue glaze, Rayy, ca. 1200. |
| Physical description | Bowl of fritware with decoration painted in lustre over a dark-blue glaze. Eight-lobed body on a high foot. The lobes form eight vertical panels on the outside, of which four have arabesque ornament on a dark-blue ground, two have arabesque ornament on a turquoise-blue ground, and two have equestrian figures among scrolls on a white ground. The inside is painted with arabesques on a dark blue ground. |
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| Gallery label | Bowl.
Said to have been found at Khar.
PERSIAN (RAYY); about 1200.
Given by Capt. C. D. Rotch C.203-1918 |
| Credit line | Given by Capt. C.D. Rotch |
| Object history | May have been found at Khar. |
| Production | register - may have been found at Khar |
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| Accession number | C.203-1918 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2009 |
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