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Shard of Islamic (?) pottery
Ceramic sherd of a buff ware vessel
Shard of Islamic (?) pottery
Abbasid period
9th century
Object Place: Samarra, Iraq
Medium/Technique
Clay
Credit Line
Charles Goddard Weld Fund
Accession NumberRES.23.104
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Islamic Art
ClassificationsCeramics
Provenance1911–1913, excavated by the Kaiser Friedrich Museum (Ernst Herzfeld) at Samarra, Iraq. 1923, purchased for £20 by the MFA from the Department of Ceramics and Ethnography, British Museum, London. (Accession Date: January 4, 1923)