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Written by: Gizem ÖzdemirResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 101857
IslamicCross-Shaped Tile with Qur’anic Inscriptions
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Islamic |
|---|---|
| Date | Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), Mid-13th century |
| Culture / Origin | Varamin |
| Medium | Lusterware, fritware painted in lustre over an opaque white glaze |
| Dimensions | 21.8 × 21.7 × 1.4 cm (8 9/16 × 8 1/2 × 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Arts of Asia |
| Type | Architectural fragment |
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