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Islamic fritware dish decorated with a leopard

Image attached to OC.167-1946

An image of Fritware dish, wheel thrown, painted in blue and black with a clear, slightly crazed glaze, height 6.7cm, width 29cm, diameter, rim, 29cm, diameter, base, 10.2cm, circa 1200-1225. Iranian. Seljuk, Islamic Pottery.

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Fritware dish, wheel thrown, painted in blue and black with a clear, slightly crazed glaze, height 6.7cm, width 29cm, diameter, rim, 29cm, diameter, base, 10.2cm, circa 1200-1225. Iranian. Seljuk, Islamic Pottery.

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  • Accession Number: OC.167-1946
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/25.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 905 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 740.68kB
  • Exposure time: 1/100
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 25/1
  • Captured: 2008:09:02 19:17:55

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13th Century animals big cats blue cats dish Fitz_AA foliage foliate fritware Iranian Islamic leopard Medieval Seljuk Seljuq Dynasty

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rgb(50,64,76), rgb(236,236,234), rgb(147,133,98), rgb(109,100,79), rgb(133,141,138), rgb(172,159,128), rgb(188,179,150), rgb(182,183,178), rgb(200,194,179), rgb(78,118,173), rgb(91,132,170)

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