Bowl with splashed decoration in green and brown

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Details

  • Title

    Bowl with splashed decoration in green and brown

  • Associated place

    Iran (place of creation)
  • Date

    10th century (AD 901 - 1000)
    Abbasid Period (AD 750 - 1258)
  • Material and technique

    earthenware, with an opaque white glaze, and spashes of green and brown

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  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    6.5 cm (height)
    22 cm (diameter)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Presented by Sir Alan Barlow, 1956.

  • Museum location

    First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East
  • Museum department

    Eastern Art

  • Accession no.

    EA1956.62

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Glossary of terms

earthenware

glaze

Further reading

Fehérvári, Géza, Islamic Pottery: A Comprehensive Study Based on the Barlow Collection (London: Faber and Faber, 1973), no. 4 on p. 37, pl. 4 b

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