Bowl with pseudo-calligraphic decoration

Details

• Title

  Bowl with pseudo-calligraphic decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  10th - 11th century (AD 901 - 1100)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with slip decoration in black, red, and light brown on white

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  slipped;

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  container › vessel › bowl

• Dimensions

  19.3 cm (diameter)
  7.4 cm (height)
  at foot 7.6 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Alan Barlow, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.117

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