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Bowl with incised flower and scrolls
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Bowl with incised flower and scrolls

anonymous · c. 900 - c. 999 · turning; vitrification; paint; sgraffito; slibtechniek; engraving; fired; glaze; earthenware

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Bowl. Iran, Nishapur, 9th - 10th century. Earthenware. The decoration was scratched into the bowl. Yellow, green and brown glaze were then added but apparently started to run during firing. Given by Prof. Dr J.A. Oosterbaan and Mrs Oosterbaan-Lugt.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
bowl
Credit lineBowl with incised flower and scrolls. c. 900 - c. 999. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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