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Hexagonal Tile

Cultures: Syrian; Ottoman
Medium: Ceramic; fritware, painted in cobalt blue, turquoise, and manganese purple under a transparent glaze
Place Made: Middle East, Syria
Dates: mid 15th century
Dynasty: Ottoman
Period: Ottoman
Dimensions: 6 3/4 x 13/16 x 6 3/4 in. (17.1 x 2 x 17.1 cm)
Collections: Arts of the Islamic World
Museum Location: This item is on view in Arts of the Islamic World, 2nd Floor
Accession Number: 07.175
Credit Line: Museum Collection Fund
Image: Overall, 07.175_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2009

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