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Fragment: C.510-1991

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Description

Fritware fragment, painted in blue and black under a clear glaze, with white slip

Notes

History note: Found at Fostat

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitliner, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 15.3 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Damascus ⪼ Syria ⪼ Levant

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

14th Century
Circa 1300 CE - 1400 CE

School or Style

Mamluk

Materials used in production

Fritware
Underglaze
Slip

Techniques used in production

Slip coating
Underglaze

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.510-1991
Primary reference Number: 75344
Packing number: ISCER 648
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 13 January 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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