Sherd
14th century (made)
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Sherd of a dish (middle and part of the rim), of stoneware, with one fish and part of another moulded in relief under a celadon glaze. The underside fluted.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with decoration moulded in relief and glazed |
| Brief description | Longquan ware. Sherd, stoneware with decoration moulded in relief under celadon glaze, China (Zhejiang province), Yuan dynasty, 14th century |
| Physical description | Sherd of a dish (middle and part of the rim), of stoneware, with one fish and part of another moulded in relief under a celadon glaze. The underside fluted. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr G. D. Hornblower |
| Object history | Found in excavations at Fostat. |
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| Accession number | C.923-1921 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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