Bowl Fragment
1180-1325
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Fragment from the base of a bowl, buff-coloured earthenware, with a footring, painted in manganese-black slip the interior has a roundel in the tondo with cross-hatched lines, covered in a clear turquoise alkaline glaze. Exterior undecorated.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, thrown, painted and glazed |
| Brief description | Fragment from the body of a bowl, earthenware, black painted under a clear turquoise glaze; Iraq, probably 1180-1325. |
| Physical description | Fragment from the base of a bowl, buff-coloured earthenware, with a footring, painted in manganese-black slip the interior has a roundel in the tondo with cross-hatched lines, covered in a clear turquoise alkaline glaze. Exterior undecorated. |
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| Credit line | The research, cataloguing and digitisation of the V&A's Samarra collection has been made possible by a pilot project grant from the British Institute for the Study of Iraq (2013). |
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| Accession number | C.649-1922 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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