Tile
Record status
Individual type · partial
Tile is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum. The museum's brief description reads: Middle East, Ceramic, Tile; Star-shaped tile, fritware, glazed and painted in lustre pigment, Iran (probably Kashan), 13th-14th century. The museum record gives material recorded as fritware; measurements Length 12.8 cm; Width 9.8 cm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- fritware
- Dimensions
- Length 12.8 cm; Width 9.8 cm
Identification
- Museum object name
- Tile
- Museum object number
- CIRC.327-1928
- Museum system number
- O1359955
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the holding institution and a specialist reference.