Filter

900-1200 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Filter from the neck of a water jug, unglazed buff earthenware, incised and pierced with a rosette motif .

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, incised and pierced
Brief description
Filter, unglazed earthenware, pierced and incised with a rosette motif, Egypt, 900-1200. Found at Fostat (Old Cairo).
Physical description
Filter from the neck of a water jug, unglazed buff earthenware, incised and pierced with a rosette motif .
Dimensions
  • Conversion width: 6.7cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Mr G. D. Hornblower
Production
Found at Fostat (Old Cairo)
Collection
Accession number
C.857-1921

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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