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Sphero-conical vessel, Kärl

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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>Kaneberg, Ove
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Utgången upphovsrätt
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Afrika, Egypten, Fustat, Cairo Governorate
Exhibition / Previously <itemDescription>
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Geographic name, alternative / Swedish <itemDescription>
Exhibition, Part of / Previously <itemDescription>
  • Islamisk konst - Showcase 07:06.
Acquisition, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Gåva till Nationalmuseum av F.R. Martin 1922.
Geographic name, alternative <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Gift from the F., R., Martin to the NM in 1922. The Fustat collection NM 0050/1922-0993/1922. Numbers 0050-0964 are pottery, 0965-0993 are of glass.
Condition <itemDescription>
  • Well preserved, seems to be slightly oxydated on the upper half, a small piece has been cut off.
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • H. 12,4 cm., Rim Ø. 0,3 cm., Max. Ø. 8 cm.
Publications <itemDescription>
  • Ådahl, K., “Seven Sphero-conical Vessels in Stockholm”, Bulletin of the Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities, vol. 30, Stockholm 1997, pp. 55-72.
Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Description <itemDescription>
  • Sphero-conical body, rounded shoulder, rounded neck, heavy greyish brown paste, covered with a reddish brown slip, DEcoration in relief on upper half of body, small almond-shaped medallions in a trian... Visa hela
Description <itemDescription>
  • The function of this particular type of vessel is unknown, but many possible functions have been proposed, including fire-blowers (aeolipiles), grenades, flasks, lamps, loom-weights and architectural ... Visa hela
Händelse <context>
  • Funnen i Cairo Governorate, Egypten, Afrika.
  • Insamlad av Martin, Fredrik Robert.
  • Förvärvad 1922 .
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Unglazed pottery
Material<itemMaterial>
Lera
Keramik
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • Aeolipile
  • F. R. Martin
  • New Egypt
  • New Egypt Room 9B Middle Ages Islam
  • Room 7
  • Room 8
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 12,4 cm.
  • Diameter: 0,3 cm.
  • Diameter: 8 cm.
Object, Swedish<itemName>
Kärl
Object<itemName>
Sphero-conical vessel
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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