turquoise glaze

Iraq
13th Century
Recipe Details

Preparation Steps

Applied to molded fritware (stonepaste) dishes. The glaze pool in sunken relief areas creates tonal contrasts (p. 59).

Original Recipe Text

Applied to molded fritware (stonepaste) dishes. The glaze pool in sunken relief areas creates tonal contrasts (p. 59).

Evidence

"Coated in a turquoise glaze the sunken areas between the relief decoration create a contrast between background and foreground."

Remarks

Associated with AIA.0012.2009. The decoration includes knot work bands and trefoil plants common in Seljuk metalwork (p. 59).

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
Colorturquoise
RegionIraq
Approx. Year1250
Source Information
AuthorAnonymous
CollectionIraq
Language
N/A
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