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Bowl: C.584-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Fritware, wheel thrown, covered in a black slip with carved decoration

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 4.3 cm
Weight: 212 g
Width: 17.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

12th Century
Circa 1100 CE - Circa 1200 CE

School or Style

Seljuk

Components of the work

Interior composed of pigment ( black slip) glaze ( turquoise)
Exterior Rim composed of pigment ( black slip)
Exterior Body composed of glaze ( turquoise)
Rim Diameter 17.2 cm
Base Diameter 7.2 cm

Materials used in production

Fritware

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Fritware, wheel thrown, covered in a black slip with carved decoration

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.584-1991
Primary reference Number: 75585
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 14 October 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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