Tile Fragment, "Allah"
date
before 1375
creation place
Asia, Iran, Esfahan
medium & support
Molded, fired and glazed ceramic tile
measurements
7 7/8 x 5 11/16 x 2 in. (20.02 x 14.45 x 5.08 cm)
credit line
Gift of David T. Owsley
accession number
1991.068.094
keywords
Allah, art, building material, calligraphy, ceramic ware, civilization, clay, craft, creator, culture, earthenware, foliage, industry, Islam, learning, lettering, non-Christian religion, occupations, ornament, palmette, plant, pottery, public, religion, society, supernatural, tile
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