IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 77577 accession number: OC.148-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 30 November 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: brown earthenware, wheel thrown, incised through a cream slip, coloured green on the rim and covered with a clear glaze. Shape: conical bowl with slightly convex body, plain rim and disc base Interior: the rim is coloured with a green pigment. The body is coated in a white slip incised with interlocking circles containing arabesques on a hatched ground. Enclosed by these circles, on the base, a stylised lion and knotted cross are also incised through cream slip on a hatched ground. The slip covered with a thin, colourless glaze. Three scar marks on the base indicate the use of a tripod stacking device during kiln firing. Exterior: the green pigment on the rim continues onto the exterior. A cream slip covered in a colourless glaze coats the surface from just below the rim to the lower body. object type: earthenware incised through a cream slip, painted in green under a clear glaze title: bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: Found in a hoard also containing silver ware and textiles near Reyy in 1925 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Oscar Raphael creditline: Oscar Raphel Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77577 SUBJECTS ------------------- lion lion TECHNIQUES ---------- brown earthenware, wheel thrown, incised through a cream slip, coloured green on the rim and covered with a clear glaze. throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1000 - 1199 creation date earliest: 1000 creation date latest: 1199 culture: 11th-12th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 8 dimension: Weight units: g value: 397 dimension: Width units: cm value: 18.1 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: International Exhibition of Persian Art CITATIONS -------- La Céramique Archaïque de l’Islam et ses Origines Catalogue of the international exhibition of Persian art Survey of Persian Art from Prehistoric Times to the Present Early Islamic Pottery La Céramique Islamique Sgraffiato wares Ceramics from Islamic Lands Daily Life Ornamented: the medieval Persian city of Rayy Perpetual Glory Medieval Islamic Ceramics from the Harvey B. Plotnick Collection --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/OC_148_1946_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/mid_OC_148_1946_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/OC_148_1946_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/preview_OC_148_1946_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/OC_148_1946_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/mid_OC_148_1946_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/OC_148_1946_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/preview_OC_148_1946_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/OC_148_1946_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/mid_OC_148_1946_283_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/OC_148_1946_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa14/preview_OC_148_1946_283_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels