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Bowl with moulded decoration
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Details
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- Date
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Material and technique
- fritware, with moulded decoration under a white glaze
- Dimensions
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11.8 cm (height)
19 cm (diameter)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.
- Accession no.
- EA1978.2314
Glossary (2)
fritware, glaze
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fritware
Ceramic material composed of ground quartz and small quantities of clay and finely ground frit (frit is obtained by pouring molten glass into water).
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glaze
Vitreous coating applied to the surface of a ceramic to make it impermeable or for decorative effect.
Location
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- currently in research collection
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