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Tilecirca 1300-1310

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Rectangular lusterware ceramic tile with raised Arabic script in cobalt blue glaze over a warm brown metallic ground decorated with white scrolling vines and small birds
Title
Tile
Place Made
Iran, Kashan
Date Made
circa 1300-1310
Medium
Fritware, overglaze luster-painted with cobalt blue
Dimensions
7 7/8 x 16 in. (20 x 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.142
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.