Tile
14th century-15th century (made)
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Tile of grey fritware with moulded decoration in slight relief, covered with a clear glaze and painted in copper lustre. In the form of a Greek cross with pointed arms, and the decoration consists of a central rosette from which spring eight interlaced foliated stems.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, painted with lustre over the glaze and with moulded decoration |
| Brief description | Tile of grey fritware with moulded decoration in slight relief, covered with a clear glaze and painted in copper lustre, Kashan, 14th-15th century. |
| Physical description | Tile of grey fritware with moulded decoration in slight relief, covered with a clear glaze and painted in copper lustre. In the form of a Greek cross with pointed arms, and the decoration consists of a central rosette from which spring eight interlaced foliated stems. |
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| Production | register |
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| Accession number | 135A-1901 |
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| Record created | March 20, 2009 |
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