Base fragment of a bowl with inscription

Details

• Title

  Base fragment of a bowl with inscription

• Associated place

  Africa › Egypt (place of creation)

• Date

  14th century (1301 - 1400)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with decoration incised through a white slip, and painting in brown, under an amber glaze

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  slipped;

  marked › incised;

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › bowl

• Dimensions

  16.5 x 14.5 x 14 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.2362

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