Fragment
1100-1200 (made)
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Fragment from the base of a bowl, fritware, incised with the design of a strident bird, painted under the glaze in cobalt-blue, turquoise and manganese.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Fritware |
Brief description | Fragment from the centre of a bowl, fritware, incised and polychrome painted with a bird, Iran (Kashan) or Syria (Raqqa), 1100-1200. |
Physical description | Fragment from the base of a bowl, fritware, incised with the design of a strident bird, painted under the glaze in cobalt-blue, turquoise and manganese. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr G. D. Hornblower |
Production | Found in Fostat (Old Cairo); known as Lakabi ware. |
Bibliographic reference | Lane, Arthur. Early Islamic Pottery. London: Faber and Faber, 1947. 52p., ill. Pages 23, 34, 35, plate 40B |
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Accession number | C.1273-1921 |
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Record created | November 7, 2003 |
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