Publication Place
Iraq (made) -
Subject
Ceramics
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 4.5cm, Length: 9.5cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
C.665-1922
Record ID
C.665-1922
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Fragment from the rim of a bowl, earthenware, painted in purple and green with dots imitation Chinese Changsha ware; Iraq (probably Samarra), 9th century
Sample Text
Transliteration .
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment of rim of a bowl, pinkish-buff earthenware of alluvial clay, covered in white slip and decorated with areas of dots in purple manganese or copper green around the rim which have bled in the firing creating radiating lines. The exterior similar but only green appears. Covered in a clear lead glaze. The foot and exterior similarly decorated. The glaze much degraded. Imitation Changsha ware
Üslup
Abbasid