Fragment of a dish
Maker:
Unknown
(Perhaps)
Production:
Unidentified Catalonian pottery
(Perhaps)
Five-sided fragment, one side of which is the rim of the dish. Pinkish-buff earhenware, the reverse unglazed, the front tin-glazed and painted in copper-green and manganese-brown. A pointed motifs, and on the left, a cone-shaped motif filled with green cross-hatching. Round the rim is a wide green line flanked by manganese-brown lines.
History note: Excavated at Kom el Dik, Alexandria, by Professor A.J.B. Wace
Exchanged, from Farouk I University, Alexandria, Egypt
Length: 10 cm
Width: 7.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Exchanged (1948-10) by Farouk I University, Alexandria, Egypt
14th Century-15th Century#
1300
CE
-
1499
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colour
( copper-green and manganese-brown)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
pinkish-buff Earthenware
Accession number: C.18.17A-1948
Primary reference Number: 137747
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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