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| Keywords: Egyptian - Lusterware Bowl - Walters 482037.jpg In Arab countries and Muslim realms in the Mediterranean region artistic innovation flourished in the 9th-14th centuries Lusterware was among the most original development of Arab potters who mixed silver sulfides and copper oxides to create a shiny metallic sheen on the surface of glazed earthenware vessels such as this bowl century 10 Medieval earthenware with luster decoration cm 7 21 h x diam accession number 48 2037 13219 Estate of D G Kelekian Walters Art Museum 1951 by purchase Museum purchase 1951 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Islamic art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Fatimid pottery | ||||
