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Star tile with diaper pattern
Persian
Ilkhanid
14th century
Object Place: N W Iran
Medium/Technique
Buff fritware, with blue border on whitened glaze, with reduced luster decoration applied in second firing.
Dimensions
Longest 12 cm.
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.538
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsIslamic Art, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTiles
DescriptionA small Kashan star tile painted in a gold luster with an all-over diaper pattern of floral elements in reserve.
ProvenanceLent by Dr. Denman W. Ross, Sept. 30, 1913.