Iranian footed bowl with a gazelle, bird, and flowers

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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