Bowl with epigraphic decoration

Details

• Title

  Bowl with epigraphic decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  10th century (AD 901 - 1000)
  Samanid Period (AD 819 - 1005)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with slip decoration in black on white under a transparent glaze

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  slipped;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › bowl

• Dimensions

  4 cm (height)
  13.2 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Denis Wright, 2005.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2005.30

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