Tile
second half of 14th century (made)
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Frieze tile, partial, glazed earthenware, decorated with portion of an interlacing design in turquoise blue, white and purple.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glazed earthenware with painted decoration |
| Brief description | Frieze tile fragment, earthenware, 'cuerda seca' glazed in turquoise blue and white, from the tomb of Azret Khizr at Samarkand, Uzbekistan, second half of 14th century |
| Physical description | Frieze tile, partial, glazed earthenware, decorated with portion of an interlacing design in turquoise blue, white and purple. |
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| Object history | From the tomb of Azret Khizr at Samarkand. Bought, 59l. 11s. 4d. [1282 to 1307-1893] |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | 1296-1893 |
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| Record created | April 16, 2009 |
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