Bowl
9th century or 10th century (made)
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Bowl of red lead-glazed earthenware, painted red and dark-brown on a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. The surface of the interior is divided into four quadrants, each of which is painted with a foliated spiral and with bands respectively parallel to each of the four radii.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with underglaze decoration and painted over white slip |
Brief description | Bowl of red lead-glazed earthenware, painted on a white slip and covered with a clear glaze, Samarkand, 9th century or 10th century. |
Physical description | Bowl of red lead-glazed earthenware, painted red and dark-brown on a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. The surface of the interior is divided into four quadrants, each of which is painted with a foliated spiral and with bands respectively parallel to each of the four radii. |
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Production | register and inventory |
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Bibliographic reference | Lane, Arthur. Early Islamic Pottery. London: Faber and Faber, 1947. 52p., ill. Page 18, plate 21A |
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Accession number | C.182-1912 |
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Record created | November 7, 2003 |
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