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Bowl
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This fritware bowl has wide flaring sides and a high foot. The decoration on the inside consists of a four-lobed device at center, surrounded by two circles. The inside walls carry a three-part design, with three oval motifs alternating with three squarish panels. Each panel contains an Arabic word.
| Artist / Maker | Syria (Raqqa), Ayyubid Period |
|---|---|
| Date | early 1200s |
| Culture / Origin | Syria (Raqqa), Ayyubid Period |
| Medium | fritware with underglaze-painted design |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Type | Ceramic |
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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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