Jar
9th century or 10th century (made)
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Vase of earthenware, painted in light and dark brown and covered with a clear glaze. Bulbous in shape with a low and wide cylindrical neck and slightly out-turned flattened lip. Painted with a zigzag and vertically striped pattern.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, painted in colours and covered with a clear glaze |
| Brief description | Vase of earthenware, bulbous in shape with a cylindrical neck and slightly out-turned flattened lip, painted and covered with glaze, comes from Samarkand, 9th or 10th century. |
| Physical description | Vase of earthenware, painted in light and dark brown and covered with a clear glaze. Bulbous in shape with a low and wide cylindrical neck and slightly out-turned flattened lip. Painted with a zigzag and vertically striped pattern. |
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| Production | register - may have come from Samarkand |
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| Accession number | C.855-1925 |
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| Record created | April 7, 2009 |
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