Tile
1580-85 (made)
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Square glazed grey fritware tile decorated in red, green, black and shades of blue outlined in olive green, with a design of a pheasant perched on a flowering tree, within a lobed panel and arabesques in the corners
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed |
| Brief description | Square glazed grey earthenware tile decorated in polychrome with a design of a pheasant perched on a flowering tree, within a lobed panel with arabesques at the corners, Turkey (Iznik), late 16th century |
| Physical description | Square glazed grey fritware tile decorated in red, green, black and shades of blue outlined in olive green, with a design of a pheasant perched on a flowering tree, within a lobed panel and arabesques in the corners |
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| Object history | Purchased from the Myers Collection. |
| Production | Iznik publication date |
| Bibliographic reference | Atasoy, Nurhan and Raby, Julian. Iznik: The pottery of Ottoman Turkey. London : Alexandria Press, 1989. pp. 250-1, Pl. 503 |
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| Accession number | 407-1900 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2004 |
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