Cuerda Seca Tile Fragment Depicting Youth Climbing a Tree

• Artist: Persian (Culture)
• Medium: Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, black, opaque white, and ochre-brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique
• Dates: first half of the 17th century
• Dynasty: Safavid
• Period: Safavid
• Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (23.5 x 24.1 cm)
• Collection: Arts of the Islamic World
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, EXHIBITION-2, Islamic 2Q44
• Accession Number: 72.26.1
• Image: CUR.72.26.1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2007