tile
Tile
mid 17th century (made)
mid 17th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Tile, with part of a pattern of sprays of flowers in purple, orange, blue and white, and strapwork in blue and white, on a yellow ground. This tile has spray of peony-like flowers in panel below, and lily-like flowers at left and right.
Another tile of same pattern is IS.46-1898; this tile fits above IS.46-1898.
Another tile of same pattern is IS.46-1898; this tile fits above IS.46-1898.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | tile (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, glazed in cuerda seca technique |
| Brief description | Tile; Mughal, mid 17th century |
| Physical description | Tile, with part of a pattern of sprays of flowers in purple, orange, blue and white, and strapwork in blue and white, on a yellow ground. This tile has spray of peony-like flowers in panel below, and lily-like flowers at left and right. Another tile of same pattern is IS.46-1898; this tile fits above IS.46-1898. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Purchased from Richard Poyser, Veterinary Major, Army Veterinary Department, Meerut, NWP |
| Subject depicted | |
| Associated object | IS.46-1898 (Set) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.64-1898 |
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| Record created | May 17, 2000 |
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