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Four Tiles from a Frieze  wikidata:Q107663840 reasonator:Q107663840
Title
Four Tiles from a Frieze
label QS:Len,"Four Tiles from a Frieze"
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Object type pottery ware Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The tiles bear an inscription from the surah Banu Isra'il (XVII, part of verse 13). The extraordinarily firm, rounded script is stencilled and the text, though a single line, is arranged in a z-formation, so that it appears as a two-line inscription linked by the giant ascenders of the lower words. It is written on a ground of fine spiral floret-scrolls, with the overlaps of scroll and lettering delicately indicated. ... see full description on web site
Date circa 1550
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium stonepaste body, stencilled in black under a bottle-green glaze
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Ottoman provinces, Syria or Palestine
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-four-tiles-from-a-frieze-pot1728/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Four Tiles from a Frieze
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections
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