Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Iraq (made) Basra (made) -
Subject
Ceramics
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Diameter: 5.5in, Height: 1.6in
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
C.1309-1924
Record ID
C.1309-1924
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Bowl, whiteware, with lustre-painted bird: Iraq (probably Basra), 10th century.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration Clay Earthenware Opaque White Glaze Lustre
Fiziksel açıklama
Small bowl, buff-coloured earthenware, shallow with a broad everted rim, covered in opaque white glaze, painted in silver-rich yellow lustre with a bird in contour panels against a dotted ground, the rim border with scalloped bands and dotted ground. The exterior with three medallions with concentric circles against a ground of dotted dashes, the base of the footring with inscription and late inscribed in ink 'No. 498'. Restoration.
Üslup
Islamic Abbasid
