Cleveland Museum of Art
Wall Tile with Lotus Blossom
- Date
- c. 1300–50
- Medium
- fritware with molded and underglaze-painted design
- Culture
- Iran, probably Sultanabad, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
One popular method of covering large wall sections with ceramic decoration was to combine star-shaped tiles with cross-shaped tiles. Some of the design relief has been molded as well as being built up in the white slip.
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