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NM 0554/1921 :: fragment, bowl

Object description: Fragment of a bowl with ring base. Traces of light turquoise glase on base ring. The inside has a painted decoration in greenish composed by quadratic figures connected to eachother with crosses inside. Inbetween the squares are circular figures. White-turquoise glaze. Grey clay.

Data elements

Inventory number

NM 0554/1921

Serie nummer

18428

Object

fragment; bowl

Object, Swedish

kärl; skål

Country - Findspot

Egypt : Africa

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Egypten

Place - Findspot

Fustat

Region - Findspot

Cairo Governorate

Material

Glazed pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik; Lera; Glaserat lergods

Description

Fragment of a bowl with ring base. Traces of light turquoise glase on base ring. The inside has a painted decoration in greenish composed by quadratic figures connected to eachother with crosses inside. Inbetween the squares are circular figures. White-turquoise glaze. Grey clay.

Exhibition - Previously

Study Gallery

Description: Upstairs, in interaction with the Baghdad Cafe, opened in February 2009, the upper gallery. A rich variety of objects retrieved from the museum's storerooms, many of them shown for the first time. A series of booths filled to the brim with beautiful vases functions as a traditional study collection of ancient ceramics. Other booths highlights the thematic elements of the ancient world: the subject of everyday and festive, and images of gods, humans and animals. (www.medelhavsmuseet.se, 2009-07-13, google translate).
Time - Start: 2009-022009-02

Exhibition, Part of - Previously