Border tile
Border Tile
c. 16th century (made)
c. 16th century (made)
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Rectangular border tile with a moulded raised chain link motif in variously coloured enamels.
Object details
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Title | Border tile (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Terracotta glazed bricks |
Brief description | Oblong border tile with a moulded raised chain link motif in variously coloured enamels.; Architecture, ceramic, glazed, Gaur Bengal plus parts 1 and 2 |
Physical description | Rectangular border tile with a moulded raised chain link motif in variously coloured enamels. |
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Object history | Glazed polychrome tile from the ruins of the City of Gaur Historical significance: Example of ceramic tile from the Sultanate Bengal period |
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Bibliographic reference | Arts of Bengal : the heritage of Bangladesh and eastern India : an exhibition organized by the Whitechapel Art Gallery in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum : 9 November-30 December 1979, Whitechapel Art Gallery ..., 12 January-17 February 1980, Manchester City Art Gallery ... . [London]: Whitechapel Art Gallery, [1979] Number: 085488047X (pbk.) :
p.32 |
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Accession number | 9592(IS) |
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Record created | July 25, 2003 |
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