Water jar

Description

Fragment of a water jar (habb), unglazed earthenware with elaborate openwork border of seated dignitaries attending a banquet: ASIA, West Asia, Iraq, 13th century

Museum reference

K.2002.849

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Water jar, Fragment

Production information

Iraq, West Asia

Date

13th century

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Physical description

Putty-coloured unglazed ceramic, a section of the upper part of a water jug.

Exhibitions

• Art of Ceramics (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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