Fustat / Filter / Ceramic

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Record Details

Object Identifier
1972.01.0022
Object Name
Filter
Object Type
Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Weight
27.5g
Pierced
no
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Water filter with geometric pattern. Repeated triangular shapes form a grille that resembles woven or braided textiles. Hand-tooled and pierced clay (Pearls of Wisdom, Gruber; Dimmig).
Subjects
undecorated
Earliest Date
1200
Latest Date
1399
Verbatim Date
probably 13th - 14th C AD
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Fustat
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan (exhibit)
Exhibition Curator
Gruber, Christiane
Publication Title
Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan
Publication Author
Gruber, Christiane; Dimmig, Ashley
Publication Year
2014
Class Title
Working with Objects: Islamic Textiles, Metalwork, Ceramics, Glass, and Manuscripts (W2020)
Visual Culture Islam (F2022)
Class Instructor
Gruber, Christiane
Göloğlu, Sabiha
Class Department
HISTART
Class Number
490.001
285
Class Year
2020
2022
Class Semester
Winter
Fall
Type Category
Ceramic

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Image Size
3892 x 3608
File Size
603 KB
Record
1972.01.0022
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1972.01.0022/1972_01_0022p01.tif

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"Fustat; Filter; Ceramic." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1972.01.0022/1972_01_0022p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.
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