IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75480 accession number: C.544-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 14 February 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: white fritware, wheel thrown, painted in blue and black under a clear, crazed glaze Shape: everted rim and straight neck on an inverted pear shaped body descending onto a low foot ring. Exterior: rim is painted black, while on the neck a frieze of blue diamonds shapes, containing black circles and dots, are flanked above and below with black triangles. On the shoulder, a blue band, enclosed between black concentric lines, separates decoration on the body from that on the neck. Two narrow friezes are painted on the upper and lower body comprising, respectively, a narrow band of black Arabic script or black fish swimming horizontally between wide black concentric lines. Predominant on the body, a broad frieze of vertical panels of blue arabesques painted against a background of black scrolls and black stylised scrolling vegetation, are separated by pairs of blue and black lines. The glaze runs unevenly over the lower body onto the foot ring. Interior: partially covered with a clear glaze, otherwise undecorated. object type: fritware painted in blue and black under a clear glaze title: jar NOTES ----- type: history note value: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Henry Scipio Reitlinger creditline: H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75480 TECHNIQUES ---------- white fritware, wheel thrown, painted in blue and black under a clear, crazed glaze throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1300 - 1399 creation date earliest: 1300 creation date latest: 1399 culture: 14th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 21.4 dimension: Weight units: g value: 749 dimension: Width units: cm value: 15.2 CITATIONS -------- Islamic Works of Art, Carpets and Textiles La Céramique Islamique Raqqa Revisited, Ceramics of Ayyubid Syria --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_544_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/mid_C_544_1991_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_544_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/preview_C_544_1991_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_544_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/mid_C_544_1991_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_544_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/preview_C_544_1991_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_544_1991_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/mid_C_544_1991_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_544_1991_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/preview_C_544_1991_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_544_1991_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/mid_C_544_1991_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/C_544_1991_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa7/preview_C_544_1991_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels