Jug
13th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Jug of fritware with decoration incised under a dark-blue glaze. Loop handle with a cone-shaped knob at the top. The body is splayed sharply outwards to the shoulder which rises at a slight angle to the cylindrical neck. The neck is carved with a band of foliated ornament.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Fritware with incised decoration under a glaze |
| Brief description | Jug of fritware with decoration incised under a dark-blue glaze, Iran, 13th century. |
| Physical description | Jug of fritware with decoration incised under a dark-blue glaze. Loop handle with a cone-shaped knob at the top. The body is splayed sharply outwards to the shoulder which rises at a slight angle to the cylindrical neck. The neck is carved with a band of foliated ornament. |
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| Production | register |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.859-1920 |
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| Record created | April 3, 2009 |
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