Jug with naskhi inscription

Details

• Title

  Jug with naskhi inscription

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  late 12th century - early 13th century

• Material and technique

  fritware, with mould-made and pierced decoration and painting in cobalt-blue under an opaque white glaze

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › glazed composition › stonepaste › fritware

• Technique index

  formed › moulded;

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › jug

• Dimensions

  19.2 cm (height)
  with handle 16.5 cm (width)
  14.7 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Alan Barlow, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.76

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