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Source Description

This lusterware star-shaped tile is decorated with a shrub design. This tile and Walters 48.1290 are from the tomb of Imamzada Yayha at Veramin.

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35852
label
Lusterware Star-Shaped Tile
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35852
contentType
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title
Lusterware Star-Shaped Tile
description
This lusterware star-shaped tile is decorated with a shrub design. This tile and Walters 48.1290 are from the tomb of Imamzada Yayha at Veramin.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1262 (Medieval)
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CC0
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en
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Ceramics
tiles
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import
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cm
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30.7
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30.8
depth
2
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 1/16 x W: 12 1/8 x D: 13/16 in. (30.7 x 30.8 x 2 cm)
Source extras
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Islamic
med
fritware ceramic with luster decoration
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6747
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none
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