Jug with circles and inscription

Details

• Title

  Jug with circles and inscription

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  12th century (1101 - 1200)

• Material and technique

  fritware, with decoration carved through a black slip under a transparent glaze

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › glazed composition › stonepaste › fritware

• Technique index

  slipped;

  carved;

  glazed

• Object type

  visual representation › calligraphy;

  container › vessel › jug

• Dimensions

  14.5 cm (height)
  14.5 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.2222

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