Dish
ca. 1200-1300 (made)
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Dish, fritware, of shallow form with flat everted broad rim, painted under the glaze in black, blue and brown with a 'Maltese cross' and arabesques ornament in the interstices, the rim is decorated with a border containing pseudo Kufic script interspersed with floral medallions.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware with underglaze painting |
| Brief description | Dish, fritware, with broad flat rim, painted in underglaze blue, black and brown, Syria ( Raqqah), 1200-1300. |
| Physical description | Dish, fritware, of shallow form with flat everted broad rim, painted under the glaze in black, blue and brown with a 'Maltese cross' and arabesques ornament in the interstices, the rim is decorated with a border containing pseudo Kufic script interspersed with floral medallions. |
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| Accession number | 540-1897 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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