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Star-shaped tile with phrases from the Quran and floral scrolls, anonymous, c. 1262 - c. 1265

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Star-shaped tile with phrases from the Quran and floral scrolls, anonymous, c. 1262 - c. 1265

paint, t 2.3cm × d 30.8cm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Star-shaped tile with phrases from the Quran and floral scrolls

Object type

Object number

BK-NM-11797

Description

Stervormige tegel van kwarts-fritgoed gedecoreerd met koranteksten en bloemranken in luster op witte ondergrond van glazuur.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Kashan

Dating

c. 1262 - c. 1265

Material and Technique

Material

earthenware
glaze
luster (textile)

Technique

paint / vitrification

Measurements

thickness 2.3 cm × diameter 30.8 cm

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1904

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

Beschrijving collectie islamitische keramiek Rijksmuseum Amsterdam : per december 2006, Agnita van't Klooster, P. 53
Luitgaard Mols, 'Iraanse ceramiek : Chinees porselein en Iraans metaal als inspiratiebronnen : Iraanse ceramiek in het Rijksmuseum te Amsterdam', Aziatische Kunst 26/1 (1996), pp. 39-44.
Ernst J. Grube, 'Some lustre tiles from Kashan in American collections', Panntheon 5 (1961), sept./okt., p. 221, afb. 16.

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.317327