Square Tile, late 13th century, Made in Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste; molded and luster-painted on opaque white glaze under transparent glaze, 11 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (29.2 x 28.6 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This stonepaste tile depicts a horse standing between two haloed figures. In the upper register, an elephant, a panther, and a tiger face toward the left. Likely from a building at the Ilkhanid summer palace of Takht-i Sulaiman, this tile was one of many depicting animals and figures in procession above a primary scene
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Square Tile, late 13th century, Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste, molded, luster-painted, opaque white glaze under transparent glaze, 11 1/2 x 11 1/4, 29.2 28.6 cm, Ceramics-Tiles, stonepaste, tile, depicts, horse standing, two haloed, figures, upper register, elephant, panther, tiger face, left, Likely, building, Ilkhanid summer, palace, Takht, Sulaiman, depicting animals, procession, primary scene
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