Base Sherd
29-140-749
From: Egypt | Fostat
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | 29-140-749 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Islamic |
| Provenience | Egypt | Fostat |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Porcelain |
| Description | Glazed ceramic. (See card for drawing.) Chinese porcelain sherd. White clay, fine linear scrolls painted in blue with brush. Whole design fits into a six part. Floral. Exterior of bowl painted with deep blue dabs suggesting flowers of leaves. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Musee Arabe, Cairo; subscription of William Hinckle Smith, 1919 |
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