Tile with inscription in relief
Architectural ElementsPersian14th century

Tile with inscription in relief

14th century

Classification
Architectural Elements
Technique
Underglazed
Medium
Fritware
Culture
Persian
Period
Ilkhanid period
Century
14th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

20.5 x 37.5 x 3 cm (8 1/16 x 14 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)

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