vessel fragment / Ceramic
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1971.01.0021
- Object Name
- vessel fragment
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Weight
- 35g
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- yes
- Full Artifact Description
- Water filter with pseudo-Arabic inscription. This filter features a cartouche filled with Arabic letters, set against a diamond within a circle patterned with waves. Clay (Pearls of Wisdom, Gruber; Dimmig).
- Subjects
- Pseudo-Kufic script
- Earliest Date
- 900
- Latest Date
- 999
- Verbatim Date
- 10th C AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Islamic Art from the University of Michigan Collections
- The Beginning of Understanding; Writing in the Ancient World
- Vaults of Heaven: Visions of Byzantium
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan (exhibit)
- Exhibition Curator
- Soucek, Priscilla Parsons
- Allen, Marti Lu
- Dix, T. Keith
- Talalay, Lauren
- Gruber, Christiane
- Exhibition Year
- 2010
- Publication Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan
- Islamic Art from the University of Michigan Collections
- Publication Author
- Gruber, Christiane; Dimmig, Ashley
- Soucek, P.
- Publication Year
- 2014
- 1978
- Class Title
- Global Scholars Leadership Retreat
- Art of the Islamic World (F2018)
- Working with Objects: Islamic Textiles, Metalwork, Ceramics, Glass, and Manuscripts (W2020)
- Student Program from MES (W2020)
- Visual Culture Islam (F2022)
- Class Instructor
- Shah, Nita
- Wiseman, Ashley
- Crasnow, Sascha
- Gruber, Christiane
- Wollenberg, Rebecca
- Hussein, Mostafa
- Göloğlu, Sabiha
- Class Department
- RCHUMS
- HISTART
- MIDEAST
- Class Number
- 334.006
- 490.001
- 285
- Class Year
- 2016
- 2018
- 2020
- 2022
- Class Semester
- Fall
- Winter
- Type Category
- Ceramic
Technical Details
- Record
- 1971.01.0021
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1971.01.0021/dsc_7459.jpg
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"vessel fragment; Ceramic". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1971.01.0021/dsc_7459.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 30, 2023.