Bowl
13th century or 14th century (made)
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Bowl of buff fritware painted in blue, black and turquoise under a clear glaze. Straight sided with a small foot. Painted in the middle with a hare amid foliage. With a wide border of five panels of foliage separated by broad bands of blue. Outside is a border of spots of blue and black between black lines.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Fritware painted under a clear glaze |
Brief description | Bowl of buff fritware, straight sided with a small foot, painted under a clear glaze, Iran, 13th century or 14th century. |
Physical description | Bowl of buff fritware painted in blue, black and turquoise under a clear glaze. Straight sided with a small foot. Painted in the middle with a hare amid foliage. With a wide border of five panels of foliage separated by broad bands of blue. Outside is a border of spots of blue and black between black lines. |
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Credit line | Given by the executors of Lady Marling, CBE |
Production | Label - Soltanabad type |
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Bibliographic reference | Lane, Arthur. Later Islamic Pottery. London: Faber and Faber, 1957. 133p., ill. Pages 10-2, plate 2A |
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Accession number | C.184-1928 |
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Record created | November 18, 2003 |
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