Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1100
Publication Place
Egypt (made) Old Cairo (found) -
Subject
Ceramics Lighting Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Conversion height: 5.39cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
1735-1897
Record ID
1735-1897
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1100
Notes
Lamp, earthenware, covered in a greenish-blue glaze, Egypt, 1100-1400. Found in Fostat (Old Cairo).
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Earthenware, moulded, glazed Earthenware Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama
Lamp, red earthenware, of rectangular form with curved end, supported on four small feet, with a flat circular handle and short neck, double spout for wicks (damaged), sides moulded in relief with a half-palmette scroll band, covered in an opaque greenish-blue glaze.
Üslup
Fatimid