Bowl with interlocking palmettes
Details
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Title
Bowl with interlocking palmettes
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Associated place
Iran (probable) (probable place of creation) -
Date
12th century (1101 - 1200) -
Material and technique
earthenware, with decoration incised through a white slip, and painting in green and brown
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Object type
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Dimensions
19.6 cm (diameter)
10.3 cm (height) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.
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Museum location
Museum department
Eastern Art
Accession no.
EA1978.1761
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Glossary of terms
earthenware
slip
Further reading
Porter, Venetia, Medieval Syrian Pottery (Raqqa Ware) (Oxford: Asmolean Museum, 1981), illus. p. 49 pl. XXXVI
Vickers, Michael, Oliver Impey, and James Allan, From Silver to Ceramic: The Potter's Debt to Metalwork in the Graeco-Roman, Oriental and Islamic Worlds (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1986), pl. 74
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