Footed bowl with vegetal decoration

Details

• Title

  Footed bowl with vegetal decoration

• Associated place

  Africa › Egypt (place of creation)

• Date

  14th century (1301 - 1400)
  Mamluk Period (1250 - 1517)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with decoration incised through a white slip, and underglaze painting in coloured slips

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  slipped;

  marked › incised;

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › bowl

• Dimensions

  15.5 cm (height)
  23.5 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.2158

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