Pitcher with abstract motifs
VesselsSyrian12th-13th century

Pitcher with abstract motifs

12th-13th century

Description

Raqqa ware

Classification
Vessels
Technique
Underglazed
Medium
Fritware, black painted under clear turquoise glaze
Culture
Syrian
Period
Ayyubid period
Century
12th-13th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

actual: 27.5 cm (10 13/16 in.)

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