
Sujet
Pottery water filter with bird design
Légende
Pottery water filter with bird design, They were placed in the necks of water bottles. The holes helped evaporation keeping the water cool and preventing insects from falling in. Egypt. Islamic. Fatimid period, 909 1171 AD.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Fribourg
Date
26 avr. 2010
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A20_120
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
43,9Mo (1,7Mo) / 35,0cm x 31,4cm / 4134 x 3708 (300dpi)