Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration
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Caption
Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Title
Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration
Date
17th century
Dynasty
Safavid
Period
Safavid Period
Medium
Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique.
Classification
Dimensions
6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner
Accession Number
2010.45.1
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