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Plate with Tile-pattern Design
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Plate with Tile-pattern Design

Maker Iranian
Date13th-14th Century
Place of originIran, Asia
MediumGlazed earthenware with enamels
Dimensions2 3/8 x 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (6 x 24.8 x 24.8 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineMuseum purchase, gift of Dr. and Mrs. David A. Cofrin
Object number2003.29.2
Collections
Visual Descriptiongeometric tile pattern
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