Bowl
1200–1225
- Medium
- fritware with underglaze-painted design
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- Ceramics
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
Syria (Raqqa), Ayyubid Period
About
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.