bowl
- Museum number
- 1891,0730.1.a.++
- Description
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Wall sherd from rounded bowl. Made of fritty pottery (earthenware); decorated with palmette scroll incised in body under bright green glaze.
- Production date
- 12thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 9 centimetres (max)
- Curator's comments
- On this type of pottery ("Fustat Fatimid sgraffito"): U. Bongianino, "«And their figures and colours should be different»: Incised and carved glazed wares from Fatimid Fusṭāṭ in the Martin Collection (International Museum of Ceramics, Faenza)", Faenza 100 (2014) no.2, p.28-48; 101 (2015) no.2, p.8-31; 103 (2017) no.1, p.9-25
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1891
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- 1891,0730.1.a.++