Bowl
11th century-12th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Bowl of red fritware with decoration cut through a white slip under a clear lead-glaze. Round the rim is a narrow border of dots, and below it a zone of repeating inscription in decorative Kufic characters. In the middle is an eight-pointed star.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware with decoration cut through a white slip under a clear lead-glaze |
| Brief description | Bowl of red fritware with decoration cut through a white slip under a clear lead-glaze, Garrus district, 11th century-12th century. |
| Physical description | Bowl of red fritware with decoration cut through a white slip under a clear lead-glaze. Round the rim is a narrow border of dots, and below it a zone of repeating inscription in decorative Kufic characters. In the middle is an eight-pointed star. |
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| Production | label |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.487-1927 |
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| Record created | April 9, 2009 |
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