IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 14076 accession number: O.22-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 4 January 2017 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Bronze; pear-shaped octagonal in section, standing on a slightly splayed octagonal foot; an octagonal collar separates the body from the slender neck, which supports a broad octagonal rim with a deep groove flanked by shallower grooves on the side and a deep groove on the top surrounding the circular mouth. The body is decorated with slender pointed leaves centred on the facets and a band of chevrons above the foot. Inside the footring there are two engraved concentric circles. title: vase NOTES ----- type: history note value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: H.S. Reitlinger creditline: Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/14076 CATEGORIES ------ category: metalwork DATING ------ creation date: 600 - 800 creation date earliest: 600 creation date latest: 800 culture: 7th Century-8th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 17.8 dimension: Width units: cm value: 9.8 CITATIONS -------- Islamic Works of Art, Carpets and Textiles Islamic Metalwork of the Eight to the Fifteenth Century in the Keir Collection Metalwork ---