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Source Description
This Persian decorative wall tile is included here to show the Islamic origins of the lustered metallic sheen and intricate, stylized floral and animal motifs in Hispano-Moresque pottery.
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Document identity
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19154
label
Islamic Wall Tile
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19154
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normalized
title
Islamic Wall Tile
description
This Persian decorative wall tile is included here to show the Islamic origins of the lustered metallic sheen and intricate, stylized floral and animal motifs in Hispano-Moresque pottery.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1250-1350
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CC0
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en
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Ceramics
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2
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2
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import
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4 13/16 in. (12.3 cm)
Source extras
med
fritware with tin glaze and luster decoration
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6747
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ISL
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none
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1
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photo
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2
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photo
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