Bowl
9th century (made)
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Bowl, buff earthenware, with an out-turned rim, covered with tin-opacified white glaze and inglaze painted in green and dark blue pigments. The interior with multi-petal flowerhead in blue and the rim with alternation blue and green D-shaped panels.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, inpainted in a tin-glaze |
| Brief description | Bowl, whiteware, inglaze painted in green and dark blue with a flowerhead; Iraq (probably Basra), 9th century. |
| Physical description | Bowl, buff earthenware, with an out-turned rim, covered with tin-opacified white glaze and inglaze painted in green and dark blue pigments. The interior with multi-petal flowerhead in blue and the rim with alternation blue and green D-shaped panels. |
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| Object history | Purchased from R. Khalil, rue Saulnier, Paris, 9e, France. |
| Production | register - Samarra type |
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| Accession number | C.453-1928 |
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| Record created | April 9, 2009 |
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