Ewer
13th century (made)
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Ewer of buff-coloured fritware, moulded in relief and covered with a blue glaze. Pear-shaped body moulded with bulbous embossments with the points directed alternately upwards and downwards, and with a high spreading foot.
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Materials and techniques | Fritware painted under the glaze and moulded |
Brief description | Ewer of buff-coloured fritware, pear-shaped body moulded with bulbous embossments and covered with a blue glaze, Iran, 13th century. |
Physical description | Ewer of buff-coloured fritware, moulded in relief and covered with a blue glaze. Pear-shaped body moulded with bulbous embossments with the points directed alternately upwards and downwards, and with a high spreading foot. |
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Object history | Said to have come from Arak. |
Production | register |
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Accession number | C.56-1911 |
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Record created | March 30, 2009 |
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