Fritware stem cup, Ayyubid Dynasty, Syrian

An image of Stem Cup. Unknown Maker. Buff fritware, wheel thrown and mould made, covered in a white glaze painted in blue and brown lustre, height 11.5 cm, width 15.5 cm, diameter (rim) 15.1 cm, diameter (base) 7 cm, circa 1200-1265. Ayyubid Period, Syrian.

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Stem Cup. Unknown Maker. Buff fritware, wheel thrown and mould made, covered in a white glaze painted in blue and brown lustre, height 11.5 cm, width 15.5 cm, diameter (rim) 15.1 cm, diameter (base) 7 cm, circa 1200-1265. Ayyubid Period, Syrian.

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Accession Number: C.67-1935
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/32.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 826 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 549.62kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2010:08:03 10:45:55

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13th Century Ayyubid Dynasty cup Fitz_AA fritware lustre lustre ware lustreware Medieval Muslim pottery stem cup Syrian Turkish

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