Fragment
1200-1250 (made)
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Biconical bowl of glazed fritware. Decoration on interior of bowl is difficult to ascertain due to heavy iridescence. Exterior decoration consists of a single circular band. Vessel is warped. There is one large loss and a small triangular fissure in wall of vessel.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Glazed fritware, painted |
| Brief description | Biconical bowl of glazed fritware; Syria (Raqqa), 1200-1250. |
| Physical description | Biconical bowl of glazed fritware. Decoration on interior of bowl is difficult to ascertain due to heavy iridescence. Exterior decoration consists of a single circular band. Vessel is warped. There is one large loss and a small triangular fissure in wall of vessel. |
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| Credit line | Given by Sir Charles Marling |
| Bibliographic reference | Marilyn Jenkins-Madina, Raqqa Revisited: Ceramics of Ayyubid Syria (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven : Yale University Press, 2006), cat. no. W87, p. 83. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.119-1909 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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