Five Tiles from an Inscriptional Frieze, early 14th century, Attributed to Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise, luster-painted on opaque white glaze, modeled, H. 7 9/16 in. (21.7 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, Once part of a calligraphic frieze within a tomb or religious structure, this tile holds three lines of religious text. Executed in thuluth script, the raised writing of the central band is part of a Qur’anic verse from Sura 2 (The Cow)
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Five Tiles, Inscriptional Frieze, early 14th century, Attributed, Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste, inglaze painted, blue, turquoise, luster-painted, opaque white glaze, modeled, H, 7 9/16, 21.7 cm, Ceramics-Tiles, Once part, calligraphic frieze, within, tomb, religious structure, tile holds, three, lines, text, Executed, thuluth script, raised writing, central band, part, Qur’anic verse, Sura 2, Cow
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