- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Portion of shallow circular patterned dish, pale bluish glaze with design in centre inside.
- Geographical reference
- Pangani
- Date / Period
- Date made: After 1700
- Date collected
- From 1951-1958
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1958
- Materials and processes
- Material Porcelain Pottery, Process Glazed
- Dimensions
- Height: max 70 mm, Diameter: max 295 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1958.11.25
Search terms: Vessel, Trade, Pottery, Writing, Bowl, Sherd, Inscription
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