Bowl
13th century (made)
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Bowl of fritware painted with blue and black enamels under a clear glaze. Tazza-shaped with a high foot. Painted inside with a foliate motive from which radiate alternately six feather and six sprays of feathery foliage. Borders of Nashky inscription and cufic. Outside are feathery foliations.
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Materials and techniques | Fritware painted with blue and black enamels under a clear glaze |
Brief description | Bowl of fritware painted with blue and black enamels under a clear glaze, Iran, 13th century. |
Physical description | Bowl of fritware painted with blue and black enamels under a clear glaze. Tazza-shaped with a high foot. Painted inside with a foliate motive from which radiate alternately six feather and six sprays of feathery foliage. Borders of Nashky inscription and cufic. Outside are feathery foliations. |
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Accession number | C.426-1940 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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