Bowl
10th century-12th century (made)
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Bowl of pink earthenware, the upper surface is covered with a white slip and painted with green and brown enamel under a clear glaze. Scrolled and incised through the slip and brown pigment. Straight sides with vertical flange. Decorated with an irregular plant motive, highly stylised and partly filled in with green hatching.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware under white slip, with decoration painted under a clear glaze and incised |
Brief description | Bowl of pink fritware, the upper surface is covered with a white slip and painted with green and brown enamel under a clear glaze, Iran, 10th century-12th century. |
Physical description | Bowl of pink earthenware, the upper surface is covered with a white slip and painted with green and brown enamel under a clear glaze. Scrolled and incised through the slip and brown pigment. Straight sides with vertical flange. Decorated with an irregular plant motive, highly stylised and partly filled in with green hatching. |
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Bibliographic reference | Lane, Arthur. Early Islamic Pottery. London: Faber and Faber, 1947. 52p., ill. Page 26, plate 33A |
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Accession number | C.156-1929 |
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Record created | November 7, 2003 |
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