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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Glazed Wall Tile

Tile
ca. 15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Siliceous earthenware wall tile with a copper blue glaze


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGlazed Wall Tile (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Glazed eathernware
Brief description
Architecture, earthenware, glazed, Delhi, C15
Physical description
Siliceous earthenware wall tile with a copper blue glaze
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.9cm
  • Width: 14.2cm
  • Depth: 1.7cm
Style
Object history
Received from the solicitors of late Mr P. and Mrs D.B. Cochran.
From a late Pathan period ruined tomb in the Delhi district, c.15th century.
Production
From a ruined tomb of late Pathan period in the Delhi district, c.15th century
Collection
Accession number
IS.74-1963

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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