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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.324
People
Unknown Artist
Title
Hexagonal Tile fragment with a radial pattern of stylized lotuses and small blossoms around a central medallion
Classification
Architectural Elements
Work Type
architectural element
Date
1500-1550
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey), Iznik
Period
Ottoman period
Culture
Turkish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215894

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Fritware
Technique
Underglazed
Dimensions
20.5 x 11.6 cm (8 1/16 x 4 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.324
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Edwin Binney III, Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd: 1981 Supplement to the 1979 catalogue, exh. cat., San Diego Museum of Art (San Diego, CA, 1981), 20-1 (Ceramic 3A)
  • Jessica Chloros, "An Investigation of Cobalt Pigment on Islamic Ceramics at the Harvard Art Museums" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2008), Unpublished, pp. 1-41 passim

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