Circular roof end-tile with floral decoration

Details

• Title

  Circular roof end-tile with floral decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › Korea (place of creation)

• Date

  2nd half of the 7th century AD
  Unified Silla Dynasty (AD 668 - 935)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with impressed decoration

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  marked › impressed

• Object type

  architecture › roof › roof-tile

• Dimensions

  13.7 x 12.7 x 3.2 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of the Victoria and Albert Museum Fund and the Friends of the Ashmolean Museum, 1983.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 10 | China to AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1983.234

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