Author
Unknown Unknown (made)
Publication Place
Iran (made) Kashan (made) -
Subject
Foliage Frets (Patterns) Palmette
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 19.7cm, Width: 8.3cm, Depth: 2.6cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
548-1900
Record ID
548-1900
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Border tile of fritware, long thin rectangular in shape, painted with lustre over the glaze and moulded, probably Kashan, early 14th century.
Sample Text
ÙÛ¡ÙÙÙÙÙÙÙ ÙâÛ ÙÙØ§ ØªÙØ£Û¡Ø®ÙذÙÙÙ Transliteration Part of Qur'an 2:255 (The Throne Verse)
İlişki
Maydan Mosque
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware, painted with lustre over the glaze and moulded Fritware Lustre Painted Moulded Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama
Border tile of fritware, long thin rectangular in shape, from a frieze. Decorated in a dark red lustre, perhaps overfired, with a moulded inscription, probably from the Qur'an, and painted in cobalt blue. The background is painted with scrolling palmettes left in reserve.