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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.831
Title
Square Tile With Ogival Rosette, Cloud Bands and Intertwining Split Leaves
Classification
Architectural Elements
Work Type
architectural element
Date
17th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Syria, Damascus
Period
Ottoman period
Culture
Syrian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215535

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Fritware, painted in blue, green, and turquoise under clear glaze
Technique
Underglazed, painted
Dimensions
H: 28.6 x W: 27.9 x Depth: 1.5 cm (11 1/4 x 11 x 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
1995.831
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Tile is attributed to Damascus.

Publication History

  • Jessica Chloros, "An Investigation of Cobalt Pigment on Islamic Ceramics at the Harvard Art Museums" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2008), Unpublished, pp. 1-41 passim

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