Tile
late 13th century - early 14th century (made)
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Moulded fritware ceramic with coloured glaze and lustre decoration over the glaze. Depicts a lion attacking a bull (zebu?).
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware with opaque cobalt-blue glaze and lustre-painted decoration |
| Brief description | Lustre tile with a lion attacking a bull, Iran, late thirteenth or early fourteenth century. |
| Physical description | Moulded fritware ceramic with coloured glaze and lustre decoration over the glaze. Depicts a lion attacking a bull (zebu?). |
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| Accession number | 543-1900 |
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| Record created | February 26, 2004 |
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