Bowl
13th century to 14th century (made)
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Cylindrical with flanged lip turning sharply in at the bottom to the stem which has two knops before spreading out at the foot. Decoration inside consists of a circle filled with scale pattern and surrounded by friezes of spirals and chevrons. Dabs of green and brown are applied inside and out.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with incised decoration |
Brief description | Goblet of earthenware covered with a white slip and with incised decoration enhanced with splashes of yellow and green. Cyprus, 13th or 14th century. |
Physical description | Cylindrical with flanged lip turning sharply in at the bottom to the stem which has two knops before spreading out at the foot. Decoration inside consists of a circle filled with scale pattern and surrounded by friezes of spirals and chevrons. Dabs of green and brown are applied inside and out. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs Laureston Scott |
Object history | Said to have been found in Cyprus and was bought in Cyprus. |
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Accession number | C.28-1936 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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