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Aug 6, 2012
Aug 6, 2012
Luster Bowl with Ibex
Luster Bowl with Ibex
1000s
Earthenware with luster-painted design
Overall: 9.6 x 24.7 cm (3 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1944.477
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The expensive and unpredictable luster technique was transmitted by Iraqi potters to the more prosperous Fatimid court in Cairo where it flourished from around 1000 until about 1171.
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