Bowl with Inscription
Unknown
10th century · Earthenware; white slip with incised black slip decoration under transparent glaze · Islamic Art
A particularly fine example of the calligraphic ware produced in the Nishapur region, the simple black decoration on this white, slip-covered bowl is confined to four blocks of writing surrounding a central knot motif.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 10th century
- Medium
- Earthenware; white slip with incised black slip decoration under transparent glaze
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1940
