IDENTIFIERS
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id:	73212
accession number:	C.2-1971

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 25 March 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: buff fritware, wheel thrown, relief decoration created with slip, painted in black and blue under a transparent turquoise glaze.
Shape: hemispherical bowl with plain rim, sits on a narrow foot ring
Interior: rim is painted with a dentilated pattern in black and blue. On the body a bird, possibly a bustard, flies amongst lotus type flowers and trefoil leaves, all outlined in black and dotted with black or blue. These leaves and flowers are also defined using slip to create a raised surface.
Exterior: black lines radiate from the base towards a pair of concentric lines just below the rim, creating a stylised lotus petal design. The glaze runs over the vessel surface ending on the lower body.
object type: fritware decorated with slip, painted in black with a turquoise glaze
title:	bowl

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Given by Lady Lee


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Sir Frank Lee collection
creditline: Given by Lady Lee in memory of her husband, Sir Frank Lee

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73212


SUBJECTS
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bird
bird



TECHNIQUES
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buff fritware, wheel thrown, relief decoration created with slip, painted in black and blue under a transparent turquoise glaze
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1300 - 1499
creation date earliest:	1300
creation date latest:	1499
culture:	14th Century-15th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 9.7

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 416

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 19.9



CITATIONS
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La Céramique Islamique
Notes on the Decorative Arts of the Timurid Period. III. On a Type of Timurid Pottery Design: The Flying-Bird Pattern
Ceramics of the Islamic World in the Tareq Rajab Museum
Ceramics from Islamic Lands
Persian Ceramics From the 9th to the 14th Century
Arts of the Islamic World
De collectie Oosterbaan-Lugt. Iraanse kermaiek van gepassioneerde verzamelaars
The Enigmatic so-called Bojnurd Wares, or a Series of Grey Wares from the Mongol World
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