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Maker:
Unknown; potter
Collection:
Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Category:
fritware (stonepaste)
Name(s):
fragment
Islamic pottery; category
lustre ware; category
Date:
circa 1100 — 1199
School/Style:
Fatimid
Period:
12th Century
Description:
fritware, wheel thrown, coated in a bluish white glaze painted with lustre which is incised with patterns
Production
Place:
North Africa, Egypt, Fustat
Find Spot:
Fustat, Egypt
Acquisition:
given; 1919; The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Acquisition Credit:
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Documentation:
Watson, Oliver. 2004. Ceramics from Islamic Lands.London: Thames & Hudson
Cf. fritware bowl painted in lustre with incised patterns see Cat. Ja.9 (p. 282). Ref. on Fatimid lustre (pp. 272-283)
Accession:
Object Number: C.4.39-1919
(Applied Arts)
(record id: 74858; input: 2002-11-20; modified: 2012-10-05)
Permanent
Identifier:
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