- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1985.319
- People
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Unknown Artist
- Title
- Octagonal Tile with intertwining split-leaf decoration and inscription in center
- Classification
- Architectural Elements
- Work Type
- architectural element
- Date
- 1600-1699
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Syria, Damascus
- Period
- Ottoman period
- Culture
- Syrian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/215893
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Underglaze painted fritware
- Technique
- Underglazed, painted
- Dimensions
- 19 x 20.5 cm (7 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.)
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.319
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Edwin Binney III, Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd, exh. cat., Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR, 1979), 222-3
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Art Museums" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2008), Unpublished, pp. 1-41 passim
- Exhibition History
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The Edwin Binney 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1987 - 08/02/1987
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