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<em>Ewer</em>, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.227.59.jpg)
Ewer, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.227.59.jpg)
<em>Ewer</em>, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.227.59.jpg)

Ewer, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.227.59.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.59_side1_PS2.jpg)

Ewer, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.59_side1_PS2.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.59_side2_PS2.jpg)

Ewer, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.59_side2_PS2.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.59_acetate_bw.jpg)

Ewer, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 86.227.59_acetate_bw.jpg)

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Ewer

Arts of the Islamic World

MEDIUM Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze
DATES 12th–13th century
DIMENSIONS 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Islamic World
ACCESSION NUMBER 86.227.59
CREDIT LINE Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.
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CAPTION Ewer, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.227.59.jpg)
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<em>Ewer</em>, 12th–13th century. Ceramic; fritware, with incised decoration under a turquoise glaze, 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.59. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.86.227.59.jpg)

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Islamic
vase
jug
ceramic
clay
turquoise
blue
medieval
decorated

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