Beaker with striped decoration
On display
Details
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Title
Beaker with striped decoration
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Associated place
Iraq (place of creation) -
Date
9th - 10th century AD (AD 801 - 1000)
Abbasid Period (AD 750 - 1258) -
Material and technique
earthenware, with splashed decoration in a transparent glaze
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Material index
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Technique index
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Object type
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Dimensions
8.3 cm (height)
10 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Sir Alan Barlow, 1956.
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Museum location
First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East -
Museum department
Eastern Art
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Accession no.
EA1956.89
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Glossary of terms
earthenware
glaze
Further reading
Hobson, R. L., The George Eumorfopoulos Collection: Catalogue of the Chinese, Corean and Persian Pottery and Porcelain, 6 vols (London: E. Benn, 1925-1928), vo. vi fig. 379, pl. 54
Allan, James W., Medieval Middle Eastern Pottery (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1971), p. 9, illus. p. 9 pl. 3
Fehérvári, Géza, Islamic Pottery: A Comprehensive Study Based on the Barlow Collection (London: Faber and Faber, 1973), no. 5 on p. 38, pl. 5 a
