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Bowl fragment

Title	Bowl fragment
Publication Place	Iraq (made) -
Subject	Ceramics
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Width: 5.6cm (Note: The approximate overall diameter is estimated at 17cm), Height: 8.1cm, Thickness: 0.4-0.6cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	C.640-1922
Record ID	C.640-1922
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Fragment from the rim of a bowl, opaque white ware; Iraq (probably Basra or Baghdad), 9th century.
Sample Text	Transliteration .
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Earthenware, thrown, glazed
Fiziksel açıklama	Fragment from the rim of a bowl, earthenware of calcareous yellow clay, after a Chinese prototype, covered in a greenish-tinged tin-opacified lead glaze. There is a narrow drilled whole, where a sample has been removed for testing. Printed paper label with 428 in white on black, presumably Herzfeld's finds number.
Üslup	Abbasid

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Bowl fragment

Publication Place Iraq (made) -

Subject Ceramics

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Width: 5.6cm (Note: The approximate overall diameter is estimated at 17cm), Height: 8.1cm, Thickness: 0.4-0.6cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID C.640-1922

Record ID C.640-1922

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Fragment from the rim of a bowl, opaque white ware; Iraq (probably Basra or Baghdad), 9th century.

Sample Text Transliteration .

Malzemeler ve teknikler Earthenware, thrown, glazed

Fiziksel açıklama Fragment from the rim of a bowl, earthenware of calcareous yellow clay, after a Chinese prototype, covered in a greenish-tinged tin-opacified lead glaze. There is a narrow drilled whole, where a sample has been removed for testing. Printed paper label with 428 in white on black, presumably Herzfeld's finds number.

Üslup Abbasid