Body Sherd

29-140-627

From: Egypt | Fostat

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 29-140-627
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Egypt | Fostat
Date Made 700-1299 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic | Glaze
Description

Glazed ceramic. Light relief pattern. (See card for drawing.)

Raised floral pattern in white with blue & brown accents; all on grey background. Black outline surrounding each area. Cream clay. Exterior of bowl in grey, black & cream.

Credit Line Purchased from Musee Arabe, Cairo; subscription of William Hinckle Smith, 1919

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