D-912: Samarra. Restoration of glazed tile with palmette on scroll. See Inv. No.867 in Journal of Samarra finds and Samarra, vol.II; Keramik, fig.125
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- D-912 FSA A.06 05.0912
- General
- - Title is provided by Xavier Courouble, FSg Archives cataloger, based on Ernst Herzfeld original drawing's caption and Joseph Upton's Catalogue of the Herzfeld Archive.
- Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
- Prints related primarly to the two campaigns of excavation at Sāmarrāʼ (Iraq), carried out by Ernst Herzfeld on behalf of the Kaiser Friedrich Museum in Berlin in 1911 and 1913.
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Names
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Collection Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Place
- Asia
- Iraq
- Mesopotamia
- Sāmarrāʼ (Iraq)
- Iraq -- Salah ad-Din -- Samarra
- Topic
- Islamic art and architecture series
- Topic
- Abbasids
- Antiquities
- Architectural drawing
- Art of the Islamic World
- Decoration and ornament
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- See more items in
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 5: Drawings and Maps
- Extent
- 1 Drawings (visual works) (-- cm. x -- cm.)
- Date
- 1911-1913
- Container
- Item D-912
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.06 05.0912
- Type
- Archival materials
- Drawings (visual works)
- Drawings
- Collection Citation
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
- Arrangement
- Drawings are arranged roughly in sequential number sequences, housed in document boxes or in flat file folders by size, and stored in the map case drawers.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Bibliography
- Sarre, Friedrich, 1925: "Die Keramik von Samarra. Berlin, D. Reimer. p.53, abb. 125, 126."
- Genre/Form
- Drawings
- Scope and Contents
- - Finds Journal of the Excavation of Samarra (S-1), in Ernst Herzfeld Papers: "IN-867."
- - Handwritten numbers, in color, reads, "867."
- - Handwritten annotations in German reads, "---."
- - Handwritten number, probably by Joseph upton, reads, "D-912."
- - Additional information from Finding Aid reads, "Samarra. Restoration of glazed tile with palmette on scroll. See Inv. No.867 in Journal of Samarra finds and Samarra, vol.II; Keramik, fig.125."
- Excavation of Samarra (Iraq): Restoration of Glazed Tile with Palmette on Scroll [drawing]
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562714161089-1562714163083-9
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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