Bowl with four arabesques
Details
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Title
Bowl with four arabesques
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Associated place
Iran (place of creation) -
Date
12th century (1101 - 1200) -
Material and technique
fritware, with incised decoration and underglaze painting in blue
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Object type
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Dimensions
5.8 cm (height)
18.7 cm (diameter)
at foot 9.3 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.
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Museum location
Museum department
Eastern Art
Accession no.
EA1978.2342
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Glossary of terms
fritware
underglaze painting
Further reading
Porter, Venetia, and Oliver Watson, ‘'Tell Minis' Ware’, James Allan and Caroline Roberts, eds, Syria and Iran: Three Studies in Medieval Ceramics, Oxford Studies in Islamic Art (Oxford: Oxford University Press for the Board of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, 1987), 4, no. B28 on p. 216, p. 185, illus. p. 243 fig. B28
Soustiel, Laure, and James Allan, ‘The Problem of Saljuq Monochrome Wares’, James Allan, ed., Islamic Art in the Ashmolean Museum, Part Two, Oxford Studies in Islamic Art, 10 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), x.2, pp. 99 &103, fig. 20 p. 101
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