Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Kashan (made) -
Subject
Palmettes Scroll-Work
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 27.2cm, Width: 25.7cm, Depth: 1.9cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
1507-1876
Record ID
1507-1876
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Tile, fritware, moulded, glazed and painted in cobalt blue and lustre, Iran (probably Kashan), early 14th century.
Sample Text
اÙÙØ§Ø± ÙÙØ¯ آخر Note Qurâanic inscription - part of surah 3:192
Edebi referans
Qur'an
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware, moulded, glazed and painted in cobalt blue and lustre Fritware Painted Glazed Moulded
Fiziksel açıklama
Square tile, fritware, with projecting upper border with moulded decoration of paired back-to-back split palmettes. The lower section has a moulded inscription (probably from the Qur'an), painted in cobalt blue, which has dripped down over the lower part of the tile; the background is painted in golden-brown lustre, with a decoration of large scrolls infilled with palmette leaves, left in reserve. Dated (7)38 H/1337 A.D.
Üretim
Inventory record