Tile with serrated leaves and flowers

Details

• Title

  Tile with serrated leaves and flowers

• Associated place

  Asia › Turkey (place of creation)

  Asia › Turkey › Marmara Bölgesi (Marmara) Region › Iznik (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  1540s
  Ottoman Period (1281 - 1924)

• Material and technique

  fritware, with polychrome underglaze painting

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › glazed composition › stonepaste › fritware

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed

• Object type

  architecture › tile

• Dimensions

  with frame 32.8 x 32.8 cm (height x width)
  without frame 30.2 x 30.2 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.1527

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