Bowl
1150-1200 (made)
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Fritware bowl, painted with a seated human figure in lustre on a white ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware painted in lustre |
| Brief description | Fritware bowl painted in lustre, said to have been found at Tell Minis near Ma'arat al-Noman between Aleppo and Hama, Syria, probably Raqqah, 1150-1200 |
| Physical description | Fritware bowl, painted with a seated human figure in lustre on a white ground. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support and the Byran Bequest |
| Object history | Found at Tell Minis in Syria, which gives its name to a particularly fine type of fritware. |
| Production | Said to have been found at Tell Minis near Ma'arat al-Numan, between Aleppo and Hama. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Fehérvári, G. Islamic pottery: A comprehensive study based on the Barlow Collection. London: Faber & Faber, 1973. p. 51, No. X.6., Pl. 12b |
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| Accession number | C.48-1960 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2003 |
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