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
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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 |
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Accession number | 913:55-1894 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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