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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Jar

ca. 1200 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar of pinkish white earthenware with a colourless alkaline glaze, streaked with blue. Tall albarello shape with faintly perceptible vertical facets.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with a colourless alkaline glaze, streaked with blue
Brief description
Jar of pinkish white earthenware with a colourless alkaline glaze, Rayy, ca. 1200.
Physical description
Jar of pinkish white earthenware with a colourless alkaline glaze, streaked with blue. Tall albarello shape with faintly perceptible vertical facets.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.5cm
Gallery label
Jar. PERSIAN (RAYY); about 1200. Bequeathed by Mr. Ernest Marsh.(Old 133 G label)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Ernest Marsh
Production
label
Collection
Accession number
C.109-1945

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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