Tile Panel
1275-1325 (made)
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Panel of six fritware cross tiles, moulded with floral decoration and decorated with underglaze turquoise-blue. Border painted with an inscription in Arabic characters.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 7 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, painted and moulded and with underglaze turquoise-blue |
| Brief description | Panel of six cross tiles of fritware, moulded and painted, Iran, 1275-1325. |
| Physical description | Panel of six fritware cross tiles, moulded with floral decoration and decorated with underglaze turquoise-blue. Border painted with an inscription in Arabic characters. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | اذا جاء نصر الله والفتح
ورايت الناس يدخلون في دين الله افواجا
فسبح بحمد ربك واستغفره انه كان توابا (Qur’anic inscription, surah 110) |
| Object history | Bought for the Myers Collection. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Watson, O, Persian Lustre Ware, London, 1985, colour plate M |
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| Accession number | 546:1 to 6-1900 |
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| Record created | September 12, 2002 |
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