Small Vase
13th century
Maker Unknown
Arts of the Islamic World
Wasters, or ceramic products damaged during the firing process and therefore discarded as waste near the original kilns. Excavations by the Ottoman Imperial Museum in 1906 and 1908, by chance conducted near the thirteenth-century kilns, most likely exposed the buried wasters.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- Ceramic, fritware
- Locations
- Place made: Raqqa, Syria
- Period
- Ayyubid
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (12 x 12 x 10.8 cm) Diameter at mouth: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm) Thickness of rim: 3/16 in. (0.4 cm)
- Departments
- Arts of the Islamic World
- Accession Number
- 36.944
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- This item is not on view
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