Glazed tile
Tile
late 15th century - early 16th century (made)
late 15th century - early 16th century (made)
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Glazed tile with raised floral arabesque in blue on a white enamelled background.
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Title | Glazed tile (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Glazed terracotta |
Brief description | Raised floral arabesque in blue on a white enamelled background.; Architecture, ceramic, enamelled, Gaur Bengal |
Physical description | Glazed tile with raised floral arabesque in blue on a white enamelled background. |
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Object history | From the ruins of city of Gaur Historical significance: Example of glazed terracotta tile from the Sultanate Bengal period. |
Production | A part of a cask containing tiles, bricks etc nearly all in fragments. Most likely the tile was originally used inside the Gaur Palace. |
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Accession number | 9363:32/(IS) |
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Record created | August 29, 2003 |
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