Fragment of a dish with peacock

Details

• Title

  Fragment of a dish with peacock

• Associated place

  Asia › Syria (place of creation)

• Date

  2nd half of the 12th century

• Material and technique

  fritware, with incised decoration and colours under a transparent glaze

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › glazed composition › stonepaste › fritware

• Technique index

  marked › incised;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › dish

• Dimensions

  6 x 21 x 17 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.2177

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