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Saturday, October 18: The majority of CAM’s first floor galleries and the Terrace Café are closed. Second floor galleries are open. The ground level is open for programming.

ChamberPalooza!, Saturday Morning Art Class, and Family Studio will run as scheduled.

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Behind the Scenes in Conservation: 10th Century Ceramic Bowl

by Conservation

1/7/2021

behind the scenes, lusterware, islamic ceramics, objects conservation, ceramics conservation, conservation

This bowl, from Iraq, is a beautiful example of lusterware. Luster is an iridescent effect produced by metallic oxides in the overglaze.