Bowl
late 12th century (made)
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Bowl of fritware, covered with a white enamel and painted in lustre and colours. In the middle is a seated figure within a blue circle, and the same motive is repeated in two horizontal bands of similar circles. Serrated border on the inside of the rim. Arabic inscription in blue and lustre round the outside.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, painted with enamels and lustre |
| Brief description | Bowl of fritware, covered with a white enamel and painted in lustre and colours, Rayy, late 12th century. |
| Physical description | Bowl of fritware, covered with a white enamel and painted in lustre and colours. In the middle is a seated figure within a blue circle, and the same motive is repeated in two horizontal bands of similar circles. Serrated border on the inside of the rim. Arabic inscription in blue and lustre round the outside. |
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| Production | register |
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| Accession number | C.424-1922 |
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| Record created | April 6, 2009 |
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