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Fritware painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Fritware, wheel thrown, painted in black under a crazed, turquoise glaze
Shape: bi-conical bowl on a narrow, high foot ring
Interior: on the rim a concentric band, on the body a band of cursive script is painted on a dotted, crossed background. In the roundel a filler pattern is visible but the remainder obscured by sherds, which have fallen in the bowl from another vessel, during firing.
Exterior: at a mid point on the body a thin black line is painted. Glaze runs over the surface, pooling at the carination, the remainder is coated with a thinner glaze.
Given by The Friends of The Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 9 cm
Weight: 345 g
Width: 19.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
13th Century, first half
Circa
1200
CE
-
Circa
1250
CE
Interior
composed of
pigment
( black)
glaze
( turquoise)
Exterior Body
composed of
pigment
( black)
Exterior
composed of
glaze
( runs over the surface, pooling at the carination, the remainder is coated with a thinner glaze)
Rim
Diameter 19.5 cm
Base
Diameter 7 cm
Throwing : Fritware, wheel thrown, painted in black under a crazed, turquoise glaze
Inscription present: rectangular paper label with serrated upper edge
Accession number: C.22-1934
Primary reference Number: 73249
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/73249 Accessed: 2024-11-25 00:59:37
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