Star-shaped tile with floral and calligraphic patterns / Iran, Kashan

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Accession Number: 1960/1.133
Title: Star-shaped tile with floral and calligraphic patterns
Artist: Iran, Kashan
Artist Nationality: Iranian
Medium and Support: fritware with blue underglaze & lustre overglaze painting
Object Creation Date: 1193
Object Creation Place: Middle East (general region); Iran (nation)
Creation Place 1: Middle East (general region)
Creation Place 2: Iran (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Period: Iran, Seljuk period (1038–1194)
Dimensions: 20.7 cm x 21 cm x 1.6 cm (8 1/8 in. x 8 1/4 in. x 5/8 in.)
Century: 12th century
Primary Object Classification: Ceramic
Primary Object Type: tile
Primary Keywords: ceramics; islamic; star-shaped; tile
Secondary Keywords: associated concepts; attributes and properties; attributes and properties by specific type; descriptors; form attributes; materials; materials by form; materials by physical form; object genres; object genres by material; people and culture; religions; religions and religious concepts; shape
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 984 x 952
File Size: 130 KB
Record: 1960/1.133
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Full citation: "Star-shaped tile with floral and calligraphic patterns; Iran, Kashan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1960-sl-1.133/1960_1.133.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 09, 2024.