Author
Unknown (made)
Publication Place
Egypt (made) -
Subject
Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 139.7cm
(Note: Measured by sight. Measurement converted from âList of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1884â. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1885. p. 82), Width: 3ft. 5 in. ft
(Note: Measured by sig
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
883-1884
Record ID
883-1884
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Three panels of mosaic. Cairo. 14 century.
İlişki
Paris International Exhibition, 1878 Gaston De Saint-Maurice
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Mosaic of marble, porphyry and other stones, red clay and mother of pearl. Marble Porphyry Clay Mother of Pearl Mosaic
Fiziksel açıklama
PART OF A DADO. Mosaic of marble, porphyry, and other stones, red pottery, and mother-of-pearl; in three panels, in marble, with geometric border of mother-of-pearl filled in with red pottery and yellow marble; the sides of streaked red marble within borders; the whole enclosed within a border of green stone. From Cairo. Saracenic. Probably 14th centy. Sight measure, H. 4 ft. 7 in., W. 3ft. 5 in. Bought (St. Maurice Collâ¿), 185l. Description taken from âList of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1884â. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1885. p. 82
Üslup
Mamluk
