Tile
ca. 1421 (made)
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Tile of earthenware, oblong, in the form of three tiers of geometrical recesses, glazed in the cuerda seca technique and gilt.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware, glazed in the <i>cuerda seca</i> technique and gilt |
Brief description | Tile, earthenware, glazed in the cuerda seca technique and gilt, probably from the Yesil Türbe (Green Tomb) at Bursa, Turkey, ca. 1421 |
Physical description | Tile of earthenware, oblong, in the form of three tiers of geometrical recesses, glazed in the cuerda seca technique and gilt. |
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Object history | Probably from the Yesil Türbe (Green Tomb) at Bursa, built for the Osmanli Sultan Çelebi Mehmed I (death 1421). |
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Accession number | 156-1886 |
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Record created | April 3, 2009 |
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