Fustat / pierced strainer / Ceramic
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1971.01.0022
- Object Name
- pierced strainer
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Weight
- 121.0g
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Water filter with geometric pattern. The pierced holes of this ceramic water filter create a star-shaped geometric pattern. Hand-tooled and pierced clay (Pearls of Wisdom, Gruber; Dimmig).
- Subjects
- Geometric pattern
- Verbatim Date
- probably 13th - 14th C AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Fustat
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan (exhibit)
- Case 22 - Michigan Excavations BR Drawer Fustat: Excavations in Early Islamic Egypt
- Exhibition Curator
- Gruber, Christiane
- Wilfong, Terry
- Exhibition Year
- 2016
- Publication Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan
- Publication Author
- Gruber, Christiane; Dimmig, Ashley
- Publication Year
- 2014
- Type Category
- Ceramic
Technical Details
- Record
- 1971.01.0022
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1971.01.0022/dsc_3515.jpg
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"Fustat; pierced strainer; Ceramic". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1971.01.0022/dsc_3515.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 01, 2023.