Tile
ca. 1465 (made)
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Fragment of a tile of fritware, curved and moulded in deep relief, and with a lightly moulded surface. The ground is a dark cobalt blue, and the decoration of split palmettes is left in reserve in white, with details and outlines in black.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware with underglaze decoration, painted over white slip and moulded |
| Brief description | Fragment of a tile of fritware, curved and moulded in deep relief, and with a lightly moulded surface, probably Tabriz, ca. 1465. |
| Physical description | Fragment of a tile of fritware, curved and moulded in deep relief, and with a lightly moulded surface. The ground is a dark cobalt blue, and the decoration of split palmettes is left in reserve in white, with details and outlines in black. |
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| Object history | Bought from the Myers Collection. |
| Production | Inventory |
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| Accession number | 677-1900 |
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| Record created | March 19, 2009 |
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