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Cast
bowl, hemispherical, convex bottom, convex body,
straight rim
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Khorasan
11th century AD
Height: 10.3 cm (4.12 in)
Rim diameter: 27 cm (10.8 in)
Decoration: The inside of the bowl is decorated
with large and small intersecting and tangent
circles, dotted circles and aggregated vertical
ribbons, and inner bottom displays composition of
geometrical lines and dotted circles. Vertical
lines emulating vertical petals, limited in height
between two horizontal bands, are incised on the
outside.
Patina: Wart-like green and brown corrosion and
dense glossy black stained patches cover most of bowl's surface. Un-corroded areas display the
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