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Arts of the Islamic World

On View: Arts of the Islamic World, 2nd floor
MEDIUM Ceramic
  • Place Made: Iran
  • DATES late 19th century
    DYNASTY Qajar
    PERIOD Qajar Period
    DIMENSIONS 11 5/8 x 13/16 x 11 1/4 in. (29.5 x 2 x 28.5 cm) mount: 11 1/4 × 11 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (28.6 × 29.5 × 3.8 cm)  (show scale)
    ACCESSION NUMBER 72.132.2
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Selden
    PROVENANCE Prior to 1972, provenance not yet documented; by 1972, acquired by Carl L. Selden and Florence Barstock Selden (Mrs. Carl L. Selden); December 12, 1972, gift of Carl L. Selden and Florence Barstock Selden to the Brooklyn Museum.
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    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Arts of the Islamic World, 2nd floor
    CAPTION Tile, late 19th century. Ceramic, 11 5/8 x 13/16 x 11 1/4 in. (29.5 x 2 x 28.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Selden, 72.132.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.132.2_PS11_1.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, 72.132.2_PS11_1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2015
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     <em>Tile</em>, late 19th century. Ceramic, 11 5/8 x 13/16 x 11 1/4 in. (29.5 x 2 x 28.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Selden, 72.132.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 72.132.2_PS11_1.jpg)