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

Fragment

1200-1500 (made)
Place of origin

Fragment of buff unglazed earthenware from a dish, painted with a pattern in soft brown lines with areas of white and black slip. The fragment of decoration shows a pattern of concentric circles enclosing key-like and other devices.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
earthenware, painted with slips.
Brief description
Fragment of buff unglazed earthenware from a dish, decorated with slips, Mexico, 1200-1500.
Physical description
Fragment of buff unglazed earthenware from a dish, painted with a pattern in soft brown lines with areas of white and black slip. The fragment of decoration shows a pattern of concentric circles enclosing key-like and other devices.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12.7cm
Collection
Accession number
C.102-1933

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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