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<em>Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration</em>, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 2010.45.1_2010.45.2_PS6.jpg)
Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 2010.45.1_2010.45.2_PS6.jpg)
<em>Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration</em>, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 2010.45.1_2010.45.2_PS6.jpg)

Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 2010.45.1_2010.45.2_PS6.jpg)

<em>Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration</em>, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2010.45.2_front.jpg)

Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2010.45.2_front.jpg)

<em>Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration</em>, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2010.45.2_back.jpg)

Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2010.45.2_back.jpg)

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Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration

Arts of the Islamic World

MEDIUM Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique.
DATES 17th century
DYNASTY Safavid
PERIOD Safavid Period
DIMENSIONS 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Islamic World
ACCESSION NUMBER 2010.45.2
CREDIT LINE Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 2010.45.1_2010.45.2_PS6.jpg)
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<em>Fragmentary Tile with Figural Decoration</em>, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in yellow, turquoise, cobalt blue, green, black, opaque white, and ochre brown glazes with manganese purple in the cuerda seca (dry-cord) technique., 6 1/2 x 4 x 2 in. (16.5 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster in memory of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2010.45.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 2010.45.1_2010.45.2_PS6.jpg)

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