Dish with hare

Details

• Title

  Dish with hare

• Associated place

  Africa › Egypt (place of creation)

  Africa › Egypt › Cairo › Cairo › Fustat (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  10th - 11th century (AD 901 - 1100)
  Fatimid Period (AD 909 - 1171)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with an opaque white glaze, and painting in brown and green

• Object type

  container › vessel › dish

• Dimensions

  22.5 cm (diameter)
  5.3 cm (height)
  Foot: 16.2 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 30 | Mediterranean World

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.2161

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