Author
Sevruguin, Antoin (photographer)
Publication Date
1902
Publication Place
Samarra (made) Iran (photographed) -
Subject
Ceramics
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 11.0cm
(Note: Overall approximate base diameter estimated to be 14.0cm), Width: 17.5cm, Thickness: 0.8-1.2cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
C.676-1922
Record ID
C.676-1922
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1902
Notes
Fragment of a bowl, earthenware ("sgraffito" ware), incised with the name 'Allah' and splashed in green and purple ; Iran (al-Kura, Samarra), 10th century.
Sample Text
Transliteration .
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Earthenware, thrown, incised, painted, glazed
Fiziksel açıklama
Fragment from the base of a bowl with a low flat foot, red-coloured alluvial clay body, covered with a yellowish slip, incised with a Kufic inscription repeating the word 'Allah' and a vegetal motif in the central reserve, surrounded by a border of copper green dots, the exterior splashed with copper green and manganese purple in a clear glaze.
