IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71066 accession number: C.80-2019 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 17 February 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, wheel thrown, coated in white glaze splashed under the glaze with turquoise and painted over the glaze with lustre. Shape: biconical bowl with a plain rim, sits on a wide foot ring Interior: on the rim a naskh inscription is incised through a lustre band. On the body and base two friezes of flying birds, in silhouette on a background of lustre scrolls, are painted above and below a kufic inscription which is reserved on a lustred ground incised with spirals. In a roundel on the base, a split palmette arabesque is also reserved on a lustred ground incised with spirals. Turquoise pigment is splashed on the base in one place. Exterior: on the body, large palmette leaves are enclosed by lustre bands. The glaze terminates unevenly on the foot ring. object type: fritware coated in a white glaze painted with lustre title: Islamic pottery NOTES ----- type: history note value: Found at Gurgan LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Ades family collection creditline: Accepted by HM Government under the Cultural Gifts Scheme from the Ades Family and allocated to the Fitzwilliam, 2019 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71066 TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, wheel thrown, coated in white glaze splashed under the glaze with turquoise and painted over the glaze with lustre throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1200 - 1220 creation date earliest: 1200 creation date latest: 1220 culture: 13th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 13.3 dimension: Weight units: g value: 940 dimension: Width units: cm value: 26.8 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Islamic Pottery 800-1400 AD title: The Gurgan Finds CITATIONS -------- Islamic Pottery 800-1400 AD. An Exhibition arranged by the Islamic Art Circle and held at the Victoria and Albert Museum 1 October to 30 November The Gurgan Finds: A Loan Exhibition Of Islamic Pottery Of The Seljuq Period From The Raymond Ades Family Collection Iranian Stone-Paste Pottery of the Saljuq Period. Types and Distribution Perpetual Glory Medieval Islamic Ceramics from the Harvey B. 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