Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Neyshabur (made) -
Subject
Cable Inscription
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 19.7cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
C.35-1960
Record ID
C.35-1960
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Jug of lead glazed earthenware painted with clay slips, Neyshabur, 10th century-11th century.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Lead glazed earthenware painted with clay slip Lead Glaze Earthenware Slip Painted
Fiziksel açıklama
Jug of lead glazed earthenware painted with clay slips. Inverted egg-shaped body with a tall narrow neck curving out to the lip. Tubular handle connecting the top of the neck to the shoulder. The whole surface is covered with a wash of red slip. Round the shoulder a band of pseudo-cufic inscription in greenish-black line over broader lines in white slip, stained yellow. Below this is a band of pseudo-cable pattern. On the neck, horizontal and vertical white bands are dotted and streaked in greenish back, framing white blobs with black crosses on them. Similar blobs are on the handle.
