Jug
1175–1199
- Medium
- fritware with luster-painted design
- Dimensions
- Overall: 35.3 x 19.4 cm (13 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
- Genre
- Ceramics
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
Iran, Rayy, Seljuk period
About
Fritware 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.