Jar with animal frieze
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Title
Jar with animal frieze
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Associated place
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Date
10th century (AD 901 - 1000) -
Material and technique
earthenware, with painting in lustre over an opaque white glaze
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Technique index
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Object type
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Dimensions
22.3 cm (height)
18.5 cm max. (diameter)
at mouth 12.1 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Purchased, 1968.
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Museum location
First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East -
Museum department
Eastern Art
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Accession no.
EA1968.94
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Glossary of terms
earthenware
glaze
lustre
Further reading
Caiger-Smith, Alan, Lustre Pottery: Technique, Tradition and Innovation in Islam and the Western World (London: Faber and Faber, 1985), p. 39, illus. p. 40 fig. 16
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