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Albarello

mid 12th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fritware albarello with carved decoration and coloured glazes.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carved fritware with coloured glazes
Brief description
Fritware albarello with carved decoration and coloured glazes, Syria/Iran 'Lakabi' ware, mid 12th century.
Physical description
Fritware albarello with carved decoration and coloured glazes.
Gallery label
(Old gallery label)
JAR
Fritware with carved decoration and coloured glazes
SYRIAN or PERSIAN ('Lakabi' ware) mid 12th century
Production
'Lakabi' ware,
Bibliographic reference
Lane, Arthur. Early Islamic Pottery. London: Faber and Faber, 1947. 52p., ill. Page 35, plate 47A
Collection
Accession number
C.129-1934

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Record createdNovember 7, 2003
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