Architectural ElementsKorean7th-10th century
Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Decoration of Blossom and Birds and with Floral Scroll along the Bottom Edge
7th-10th century
Dimensions
H. 5.5 x W. 13 x D. 4.2 cm (2 3/16 x 5 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Langdon Warner (1881-1955), Cambridge, MA (by 1929), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1929.
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