Ewer with paired birds

Details

• Title

  Ewer with paired birds

• Associated place

  Asia › Iraq (place of creation)

• Date

  10th - 11th century (AD 901 - 1100)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, unglazed, with moulded decoration

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  formed › moulded

• Object type

  container › vessel › ewer

• Dimensions

  24 cm (height)
  16 cm max. (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Bashir Mohamed, 1978.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.121

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