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Ceramics

Ancient Ceramics

Author: Galimbayeva, Aisha. 1917–2008 A still life depicting traditional ceramic objects of various forms and scales. In the centre of

Fragments of dishes

A fragment of large ceramic ware, found in the archaeological excavations of the Utyrly settlement (9th-12th centuries), is part of

Сlay whistle

The saz üskirik is one of the ancient Kazakh wind musical instruments. Its shape may vary — most often it

Piala (tea bowl)

Semi-spherical in shape, widening towards the top. A golden border runs along the inner rim. The exterior is decorated with

Tea cups

Barrel-shaped body, without a handle. The exterior is dark blue with a floral pattern. The interior is white.

Ceramic vessel

Medium-sized, flat-bottomed vessel. The upper edge of the neck is slightly bent outward.

Candy dish

Shaped like a basket with decorative carving. A semi-circular handle is attached at the top. The surface of the piece

Ceramic vessel

Pot-shaped, flat-bottomed. The neck is straight. The exterior of the body is decorated with a multi-row zigzag pattern. Dating: Bronze

Hum

A vessel for storing liquids and bulk substances. The rim is flat, protruding above the neck. Circular horizontal lines are

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