Jug
1170-1220 (made)
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Jug, fritware, of compressed globular form on a tapering foot, cylindrical neck, glazed and painted in red lustre with an inscription in pseudo Kufic script scratched through the red ground above a band of vertical chains, above a band with ducks above a band of vertical chains.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware |
| Brief description | Jug, fritware, painted in red lustre with Kufic inscription and ducks, Iran (Kashan), 1170-1220. |
| Physical description | Jug, fritware, of compressed globular form on a tapering foot, cylindrical neck, glazed and painted in red lustre with an inscription in pseudo Kufic script scratched through the red ground above a band of vertical chains, above a band with ducks above a band of vertical chains. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.10-1920 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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