Production: Unknown (Probably)
Fragment of a dish. Buff earthenware, the reverse unglazed, the front very thinly tin-glazed and painted in blue, yellow and dark manganese-brown.
Oblong, four-sided fragment of the side and outward sloping rim of a dish.
A large yellow stroke with brown strokes projecting from it on both sides and beyond them, blue spots down each side. Outside it is a blue arc and part of a blue circle, and three manganese-brown circles. On the rim there are manganese-brown swirls and dots over a wide blue band, and three manganese-brown bands.
History note: From a dig at Kom el Dik, Alexandria. Found by Professor A. J. B. Wace
Length: 11.6 cm
Width: 4.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Exchanged (1948) by Farouk I University, Alexandria, Egypt
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( in blue, yellow and dark manganese-brown)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
Accession number: C.18.17H-1948
Primary reference Number: 81166
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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