Tile
1480-1510 (made)
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Border tile of fritware, reserve-painted in white on a blue ground with interlacing bands forming floral compartments, which are separated by knotted devices and cartouches.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, underglaze painted in cobalt blue and turquoise, glazed |
| Brief description | Tile, fritware painted in underglaze blue, from Bursa, made in Turkey (Iznik), ca. 1480-1510 |
| Physical description | Border tile of fritware, reserve-painted in white on a blue ground with interlacing bands forming floral compartments, which are separated by knotted devices and cartouches. |
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| Object history | Probably from the Türbes of Mahmud (d.1506), son of Bayezid II, at Bursa. |
| Production | Register. |
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| Accession number | 1678A-1892 |
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| Record created | April 15, 2009 |
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