Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- On flaring foot, a pyriform body, contracting to narrow neck with rim compressed to form spout. Loop handle. Greenish glaze with brown iridescent and turquoise filling areas between large Kufic letters.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 13th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Ephron Gallery
- Medium
- Glazed and lustred earthenware
- Dimensions
- H x diam.: 16.8 x 11.3 cm (6 5/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Ewer
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