Ceramic fragment from the bottom of a ceramic vase

Scope and Content

Polychrome (blue, green) glazed fragment from the bottom of a ceramic vase with handpainted spotted animal, possibly a deer, surronded by a floral design. Label on verso - 'Sultanabad 14th C.' Sulatanabad is a city, now known as Arak, in Iran.

Acquisition Information

Gifted to The Glasgow School of Art by Francis Newbery (see GSA minute book, 21/12/1921).

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Polychrome glazed ceramic fragment.
Dimensions: 110 x 120 x 30 mm

Related Material

This fragment forms part of a set of six ceramic fragments, possibly of Persian origin, consisting of NMC/0916A - NMC/0916F inclusive

Additional Information

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