Storage Jar
1200s
Diameter of mouth: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.); Overall: 48.2 cm (19 in.); Diameter of base: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.665
Where fine clay was unavailable, potters made a paste out of ground quartz, clay, and glass. When fired, the paste created a compact white material called fritware that approximated the appearance of porcelain.
Artifact
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accession
1915.665
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Terms
Culture
Syria (Raqqa), Ayyubid Period
Technique
fritware with glaze
Medium
fritware with glaze
Genre
Ceramic
Department
Islamic Art
Relations
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