id:			123968
accession number:	1944.477
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.477
updated:		2019-06-05 08:40:49.494000

Luster Bowl with Ibex, 1000s. Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid Period, 11th century. Earthenware with luster-painted design; overall: 9.6 x 24.7 cm (3 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1944.477

title:				Luster Bowl with Ibex
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creation date:			1000s
creation date earliest:		1000
creation date latest:		1099
current location:		116 Islamic
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid Period, 11th century
technique:	earthenware with luster-painted design
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Overall: 9.6 x 24.7 cm (3 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Cleveland Museum of Art, "Loan Exhibition of Islamic Art," 1944.

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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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