1940.343: Star Tile with Two Birds and Inscription
Architectural Elements
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1940.343
- Title
- Star Tile with Two Birds and Inscription
- Classification
- Architectural Elements
- Work Type
- architectural element
- Date
- 1320
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Iran, Kashan
- Period
- Ilkhanid period
- Culture
- Persian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/216676
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Fritware with underglaze painting in cobalt and turquoise and overglaze painting in luster
- Technique
- Lusterware
- Dimensions
- 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Horatio G. Curtis in memory of her husband, the late Horatio G. Curtis
- Accession Year
- 1940
- Object Number
- 1940.343
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Islamic Art and the Written Word, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/05/1983 - 11/27/1983
Verification Level
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