Panel
1858 (dated)
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Spandrel, earthenware, consisting of twenty-five tiles forming a pointed niche, the upper register with a band having four oblong panels with inscriptions, below in the middle of each side spandrel is a fan-shaped medallion with a bouquet of flowers on a turquoise-blue ground surrounded by yellow foliate scrollwork intertwined with leafy stems bearing flowers in colours on a dark blue ground, oulined with a yellow band.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, glazed |
| Brief description | Tile panel, 25 tiles forming two spandrels of a pointed archway, earthenware painted in enamel colours, with Persian inscription, from doorway of mosque at Kuchan, Iran, dated AH1274 or 1858 |
| Physical description | Spandrel, earthenware, consisting of twenty-five tiles forming a pointed niche, the upper register with a band having four oblong panels with inscriptions, below in the middle of each side spandrel is a fan-shaped medallion with a bouquet of flowers on a turquoise-blue ground surrounded by yellow foliate scrollwork intertwined with leafy stems bearing flowers in colours on a dark blue ground, oulined with a yellow band. |
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| Production | From the doorway of a mosque at Kuchan in Iran. |
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| Accession number | 2049-1899 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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