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Rim fragment with part of base
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Details
- Associated place
- Date
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14th century (1301 - 1400)
Mamluk Period (1250 - 1517)
- Material and technique
- earthenware, with decoration incised through the slip, and painting in brown slip under green and yellow glazes
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 13 x 14 cm max. (height x width x depth)
- Material index
- Technique index
- Object type index
- No. of items
- 1
- Accession no.
- EAP.579
Glossary (2)
earthenware, slip
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earthenware
Ceramic material made of clay which is fired to a temperature of c.1000-1200⁰c. The resulting ceramic is non-vitreous and varies in colour from dark red to yellow.
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slip
A semi-fluid clay applied to a ceramic before glazing either to coat the surface or for decorative effect.
Location
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First floor | Room 31 | Islamic Middle East
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First floor | Room 31 | Islamic Middle East
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