Pedestal
13th century (made)
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Pedestal of buff-coloured earthenware covered with a clear glaze over a white slip and painted in copper lustre. Rectangular with an outer casing of openwork. At the angles of the top are ribbed conical bosses and set slightly back from the edge is a low gallery pierced with circular openings.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware glazed over a white slip, painted in copper lustre and pierced |
Brief description | Pedestal of earthenware glazed over a white slip and painted in lustre, Iran, 13th century. |
Physical description | Pedestal of buff-coloured earthenware covered with a clear glaze over a white slip and painted in copper lustre. Rectangular with an outer casing of openwork. At the angles of the top are ribbed conical bosses and set slightly back from the edge is a low gallery pierced with circular openings. |
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Accession number | 39-1907 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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