Bowl of rounded form painted in polychrome under a transparent lead-based glaze, the centre of the bowl decorated with a bird motif, and surrounded by a brown and green circular band, the rim with a twisted-rope intertwined pattern.
AKM579, Bowl

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Side of bowl, beige sides with teal and yellow twisted-rop intertwined pattern along the rim.
AKM579, Side

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Bottom side of a beige bowl, view of the round foot.
AKM579, Bottom

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Bowl
  • Accession Number:AKM579
  • Place:North Africa
  • Dimensions:19.8 cm × 9.9 cm
  • Date:12th Century
  • Materials and Technique:Fritware, stonepaste, painted and glazed

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