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Five Lead Glaze Pottery Sherds
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1. Fine sherd with orange body, clear glaze with green and dark brown streaks, flat base.
2. Sherd with clear glaze with green and dark brown streaks, flat base.
3. Early lead glaze, green and yellow glaze on white slip, stripe and checker design.
4. Sgraffito ware sherd, honey glaze with few lines sgraffito decoration, part of wall of vessel.
5. Underglaze painted ware sherd, yellow, green/black on white slip with clear glaze.
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Oleg Grabar
Title: Five Lead Glaze Pottery Sherds
Description:
1.
Fine sherd with orange body, clear glaze with green and dark brown streaks, flat base.
2.
Sherd with clear glaze with green and dark brown streaks, flat base.
3.
Early lead glaze, green and yellow glaze on white slip, stripe and checker design.
4.
Sgraffito ware sherd, honey glaze with few lines sgraffito decoration, part of wall of vessel.
5.
Underglaze painted ware sherd, yellow, green/black on white slip with clear glaze.
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