Fragment (base of bowl)
Fragment (base of bowl)
Fragment (base of bowl)
Fragment (base of bowl)

Currently not on view

Fragment (base of bowl),

10th–11th century

Islamic
Fatimid, 909 - 1171
y1937-230

Information

Title
Fragment (base of bowl)
Dates

10th–11th century

Medium
Buff clay
Dimensions
2.5 x 5 x 9.5 cm (1 x 1 15/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1937-230
Place Made

Egypt

Culture
Islamic (culture or style)
Period
Fatimid
Type
ceramics, sherds, bowls (vessels)
Materials
clay
Subject
stars, plant-derived motifs, birds

Purchased by the Museum in 1937

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