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Tile


One of 77 tiles (55 square and 22 narrow border tiles) of fritware, painted in blue, green and manganese with long leaves uniting and forming lozenge-shaped compartments which enclose symmetrical designs of carnations, hyacinths and rosebuds. The border consists of flowers and leaves in manganese and green on a dark blue ground. Syrian (Damascus), 16th to 17th century


Object details

Object type
Brief description
One of 77 tiles (55 square and 22 narrow border tiles) of fritware, painted in blue, green and manganese with long leaves uniting and forming lozenge-shaped compartments which enclose symmetrical designs of carnations, hyacinths and rosebuds. The border consists of flowers and leaves in manganese and green on a dark blue ground. Syrian (Damascus), 16th to 17th century
Physical description
One of 77 tiles (55 square and 22 narrow border tiles) of fritware, painted in blue, green and manganese with long leaves uniting and forming lozenge-shaped compartments which enclose symmetrical designs of carnations, hyacinths and rosebuds. The border consists of flowers and leaves in manganese and green on a dark blue ground. Syrian (Damascus), 16th to 17th century
Dimensions
  • Width: 25.7cm
  • Height: 25.5cm
  • Depth: 5cm
Collection
Accession number
913:55-1894

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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