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Fish design bowl
(زبدية بتصميم سمكة)

Title	Fish design bowl
Title Original	زبدية بتصميم سمكة
Publication Date:	Late fifth to late seventh century AH/twelfth – thirteenth centuries AD
Publication Place	- Saint Louis Art Museum
Subject	Ceramic bowl with painted decoration under glass
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	الارتفاع : 9.5 سم ، قطر الفوهة : 20.6 سم قطر القاعدة : 8.3 سم
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	281:1951
Record ID	object;EPM;us;Mus24;18;ar
Library Location	Saint Louis Art Museum
Date	Late fifth to late seventh century AH/twelfth – thirteenth centuries AD
Notes	The medium-sized bowl is glazed in turquoise blue with a darker blue border and outer surface, which has six floral motifs. The inner surface has six shapes of black swimming fish under transparent turquoise glass, where the fish are in three rows and there are four additional fish on the bottom. The glass is cracked, the frame and the outer surface at the top have a yellow iridescence, and light brown layers are visible on the bottom and on the short base, which is unglazed. There is a slight crack on the inner surface of the base frame.
Sample Text	"Fish Design Bowl" from Discover Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;us;Mus24;18;ar

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Fish design bowl

(زبدية بتصميم سمكة)

Publication Date Late fifth to late seventh century AH/twelfth – thirteenth centuries AD

Publication Place - Saint Louis Art Museum

Subject Ceramic bowl with painted decoration under glass

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions الارتفاع : 9.5 سم ، قطر الفوهة : 20.6 سم قطر القاعدة : 8.3 سم

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID 281:1951

Record ID object;EPM;us;Mus24;18;ar

Library Location Saint Louis Art Museum

Date Late fifth to late seventh century AH/twelfth – thirteenth centuries AD

Notes The medium-sized bowl is glazed in turquoise blue with a darker blue border and outer surface, which has six floral motifs. The inner surface has six shapes of black swimming fish under transparent turquoise glass, where the fish are in three rows and there are four additional fish on the bottom. The glass is cracked, the frame and the outer surface at the top have a yellow iridescence, and light brown layers are visible on the bottom and on the short base, which is unglazed. There is a slight crack on the inner surface of the base frame.

Sample Text "Fish Design Bowl" from Discover Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;us;Mus24;18;ar