Base of a Footed Buff Ware Vessel, late 8th–9th century

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Base of a Footed Buff Ware Vessel, late 8th–9th century, Attributed to Iran, Nishapur. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; polychrome decoration under transparent glaze (buff ware), H. 1 in. ( cm), Ceramics, This fragment decorated with a bird surrounded by ibexes and other scattered motifs has three small feet, indicating that it served as the base of a vessel. Its glaze eroded greatly while it was buried, leaving only the black outlines of the figures and a touch of the yellow body color

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Size: 3800px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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