Cleveland Museum of Art (Egyptian) · other
Luster Bowl with Ibex
Description
[Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid period (909–1171)] The expensive and unpredictable luster technique was transmitted by Iraqi potters to the more prosperous Fatimid court in Cairo where it flourished from around 1000 until about 1171.
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- Wikidata Q60757271 tier-1
- CMA-id 123968 tier-2
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