Tile
Fragment of a tile, earthenware, carved, covered with turquoise-blue, dark blue and white glazes. It bears an Arabic inscription.
Object details
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| Brief description | Fragment of a tile, earthenware, carved, coloured glazes, probably Uzbekistan, reputedly Samarqand, dated the month of Jumada'l-Akhir, AH 722 (= late June/early July 1322). |
| Physical description | Fragment of a tile, earthenware, carved, covered with turquoise-blue, dark blue and white glazes. It bears an Arabic inscription. |
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| Object history | Bought from the Myers collection, reputedly from the "Madrasah of Shah Zindeh" at Samarqand. |
| Production | register |
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| Accession number | 644-1900 |
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| Record created | March 19, 2009 |
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