Star-shaped tile with vegetal arabesque pattern / Artist Unknown, Iran

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Accession Number: 1972/2.147
Title: Star-shaped tile with vegetal arabesque pattern
Artist: Artist Unknown, Iran
Artist Nationality: Iranian
Medium and Support: fritware with deep blue glaze, fold leaf, and overglaze painting
Object Creation Date: early 14th century
Object Creation Place: Middle East (general region); Iran (nation)
Creation Place 1: Middle East (general region)
Creation Place 2: Iran (nation)
Credit Line: Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
Period: Iran, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
Dimensions: 20 cm x 20 cm x 2 cm (7 7/8 in. x 7 7/8 in. x 13/16 in.)
Century: 14th century
Primary Object Classification: Ceramic
Primary Object Type: tile
Primary Keywords: 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; people and culture; religions; religions and religious concepts; shape
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 647 x 577
File Size: 43 KB
Record: 1972/2.147
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.147/1972_2.147.jpg

In public portfolios: Arts from Persia and Iran (165); Islamic Art and Architecture (32)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1972-SL-2.147:1972_2.147.JPG

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Full citation: "Star-shaped tile with vegetal arabesque pattern; Artist Unknown, Iran." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.147/1972_2.147.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.