Author
Unknown (makers)
Publication Date
836
Publication Place
Mediterranean (made) -
Subject
Architecture Paintings
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 0.7-0.9cm, Width: 0.7-0.9cm, Depth: 0.7-0.9cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
A.58-1922
Record ID
A.58-1922
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
836
Notes
Nine cube-shaped glass tesserae for wall-mosaic work; Eastern Mediterranean Coast, 9th century. Found in Samarra.
Sample Text
Transliteration,
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Glass, moulded
Fiziksel açıklama
Nine tesserae moulded in the shape of cubes, natron-based (sodium carbonate or soda ash) glass, tinted manganese black, cobalt blue and yellow, probably from lead antimonate.
Üslup
Abbasid
