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Tiles with a Qur'anic Inscription in Knotted-Style Calligraphy by Islamic — VisualArtsDB

Tiles with a Qur'anic Inscription in Knotted-Style Calligraphy

Tiles with a Qur'anic Inscription in Knotted-Style Calligraphy

1256–1353

Medium: Earthenware with carved decoration in a turquoise glaze
Dimensions: Each: 27.8 × 27.8 × 2.6 cm (10 15/16 × 10 15/16 × 1 in.)
Genre: earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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earthenwareceramicsasian artinorganic materialarchitectural fragmentceramic tile

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