Fustat / Filter / Ceramic
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1972.01.0022
- Object Name
- Filter
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- 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
Technical Details
- Record
- 1972.01.0022
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1972.01.0022/dsc_3519.jpg
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"Fustat; Filter; Ceramic". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1972.01.0022/dsc_3519.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 30, 2023.