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Ceramic Dish


Ceramic (stoneware) dish with a scene of seated musicians, made by Mahmoud el Sherif, potter and teacher at the Fayoum Pottery School, Upper Egypt, 2017, approx. 50 cm diameter

Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Ceramic (stoneware) dish with a scene of seated musicians, made by Mahmoud el Sherif, potter and teacher at the Fayoum Pottery School, Upper Egypt, 2017, approx. 50 cm diameter
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 42.5cm
  • Height: 6cm
Credit line
Presented by Art Fund
Production
The signature on the back of the dish reads in Arabic "Mahmud al-Sharif qaryat Tunis al-Fayyum" with the date "2017" in English numerals
Collection
Accession number
ME.4-2018

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Record createdSeptember 13, 2018
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