Wall Tile
1600s
Maker Unknown
Islamic Art
Wall Tile, 1600s. Turkey (Iznik), Ottoman Period. Fritware with underglaze-painted design; overall: 26.8 x 26.8 cm (10 9/16 x 10 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.651.c Ottomans used Iznik tiles to adorn public spaces and important buildings, including the court’s main residence, the Topkapi Palace.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- fritware with underglaze-painted design
- Medium
- fritware, underglaze-painted, design
- Dimensions
- Overall: 26.8 x 26.8 cm (10 9/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
- Departments
- Islamic Art
- Accession Number
- 1915.651.c
- Credit Line
- Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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