IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73355 accession number: C.23-1996 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 25 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, probably mould made, painted in black, blue, yellow, pink and turquoise under a slightly pitted and cracked colourless glaze coloured white on the exterior. Shape:wide flange rim descends via a carination onto a shallow convex body sitting on a low foot ring Interior : the rim is painted with a blue line above a split leaf palmette border reserved in black. On the body, reserved in blue, three figures are outlined in black wearing long robes with floral patterns in yellow, pink or turquoise. The central female figure wears a hijab, while the flanking male figures wear turbans; one of them plays a lute. Painted in the background, rocky outcrops some with floral sprays. A scar mark on the rim indicates contact with another object in the kiln. Exterior: undecorated except for a white glaze, this covers the surface unevenly except for the rim of the foot ring. object type: fritware painted in four colours under a colourless glaze, white on exterior title: plate LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Mr Phillip McClean creditline: Given by Mr Phillip McClean STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73355 PEOPLE ------------------- two males, one female SUBJECTS ------------------- floral spray floral spray TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, probably mould made, painted in black, blue, yellow, pink and turquoise under a slightly pitted and cracked colourless or white glaze moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1887 - 1899 creation date earliest: 1887 creation date latest: 1899 culture: 19th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Ἁli Mohammed Isfahani DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.3 dimension: Weight units: g value: 348 dimension: Width units: cm value: 20.5 CITATIONS -------- Ali Mohammed Isfahani Ceramics of the Islamic World in the Tareq Rajab Museum Almost Hilariously Bad: Iranian Pottery in the Nineteenth Century --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/C_23_1996_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/mid_C_23_1996_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/C_23_1996_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/preview_C_23_1996_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/C_23_1996_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/mid_C_23_1996_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/C_23_1996_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa13/preview_C_23_1996_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels