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Ceramic Fragment with Inscription10th century

Not on view
Three ceramic sherds with sage-green glaze and terracotta body; the largest fragment bears Arabic script in black brushwork

Unknown, Ceramic Fragment with Inscription, 10th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ceramic Fragment with Inscription
Culture
Umayyad
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
10th century
Medium
Earthenware, underglaze-painted
Dimensions
Height: 2 1/4 in. (5.72 cm); Length: 4 7/16 in. (11.27 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.316a-c
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic