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The presence of part of another vessel fused to the exterior of this bowl during the firing process seems a fairly good indication it was not imported, a conclusion supported by the fact that a waster of this ware was also found.
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Title: Bowl
Date: 10th century
Geography: Attributed to Iran or Uzbekistan, Nishapur or Samarqand. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur
Medium: Earthenware; black slip with white slip decoration under transparent glaze
Dimensions:
H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1938
Accession Number: 38.40.171
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