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Title	Fragment
Author	Unknown
Publication Date:	1175
Publication Place	Iran (made) -
Subject	Ceramics Earthenware
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 10.2cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	C.17-1953
Record ID	C.17-1953
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1175
Notes	Head, fragment, earthenware, wearing a crown, Iran, ca 1175-1250.
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Earthenware, moulded Earthenware Moulded
Fiziksel açıklama	The head is broken off at the neck from what was probably a complete figure in low relief, left rough at the back. It is full face with a three-pointed cape and band accross the brow; bobs of hair show beneath the ears. The head may be a trial piece or impression from moulds such as were used to produce contemporary wall decoration in stucco.
Üslup	Abbasid

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Fragment

Author Unknown

Publication Date 1175

Publication Place Iran (made) -

Subject Ceramics Earthenware

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 10.2cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID C.17-1953

Record ID C.17-1953

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1175

Notes Head, fragment, earthenware, wearing a crown, Iran, ca 1175-1250.

Malzemeler ve teknikler Earthenware, moulded Earthenware Moulded

Fiziksel açıklama The head is broken off at the neck from what was probably a complete figure in low relief, left rough at the back. It is full face with a three-pointed cape and band accross the brow; bobs of hair show beneath the ears. The head may be a trial piece or impression from moulds such as were used to produce contemporary wall decoration in stucco.

Üslup Abbasid