Dish with central six-pointed star and concentric bands of geometric decoration

Details

• Title

  Dish with central six-pointed star and concentric bands of geometric decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › Syria (place of creation)

• Date

  Mamluk Period (1250 - 1517)

• Material and technique

  fritware, with underglaze painting in blue and black

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › glazed composition › stonepaste › fritware

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › dish

• Dimensions

  8 cm (height)
  34 cm (diameter)
  at foot 10.7 cm (diameter)

• 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.

  EA1978.1610

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