Collections: Arts of the Islamic World: Octagonal Tile Depicting Peacock in Prunus Tree

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Octagonal Tile Depicting Peacock in Prunus Tree

• Medium: Ceramic; fritware, painted in black, cobalt blue, green, and manganese purple under a transparent glaze
• Place Made: Damascus, Syria
• Dates: mid-16th century
• Dynasty: Ottoman
• Period: Ottoman
• Dimensions: 15 1/2 in. (39.4 x 2.9 cm)
• Collections: Arts of the Islamic World
• Museum Location: This item is on view in Arts of the Islamic World, 2nd Floor
• Accession Number: 1990.21
• Credit Line: Gift of Jack A. Josephson
• Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY-NC

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• Caption: Octagonal Tile Depicting Peacock in Prunus Tree, mid-16th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in black, cobalt blue, green, and manganese purple under a transparent glaze, 15 1/2 in. (39.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jack A. Josephson, 1990.21. Creative Commons-BY-NC
• Image: Overall, 1990.21_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
Octagonal Tile Depicting Peacock in Prunus Tree, mid-16th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in black, cobalt blue, green, and manganese purple under a transparent glaze, 15 1/2 in. (39.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jack A. Josephson, 1990.21. Creative Commons-BY-NC (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1990.21_SL1.jpg)