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Iranian footed bowl with a gazelle, bird, and flowers

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An image of Studio Ceramics.' Buffware' earthenware footed bowl. Underglaze painted in black and red slip, also yellow and green. Featuring gazelle, bird, flowers, and other motifs. Production Place: Nishapur, Iran. 900-999. Acquisition: Dr John Shakeshaft Bequest.

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Studio Ceramics.' Buffware' earthenware footed bowl. Underglaze painted in black and red slip, also yellow and green. Featuring gazelle, bird, flowers, and other motifs. Production Place: Nishapur, Iran. 900-999. Acquisition: Dr John Shakeshaft Bequest.

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  • Accession Number: C.19-2016
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/25.0
  • Focal length: 105
  • Camera: NIKON D800
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 707 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 71.37kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 25/1
  • Captured: 2016:10:14 10:30:58

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10th Century _WF_Shakeshaft bowl buffware earthenware Fitz_AA foot footed glazed Iranian Medieval Nishapur painted pottery slip slipware studio ceramics underglaze

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rgb(61,51,43), rgb(127,108,86), rgb(204,204,203), rgb(110,87,65), rgb(130,125,117), rgb(151,135,120), rgb(156,151,142), rgb(161,161,158), rgb(172,164,162), rgb(181,142,83), rgb(92,116,104)

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