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Islamic fritware frieze tile, Il-Khanid

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An image of Islamic pottery. Fritware. Frieze Tile. Mould made, coated in a white glaze painted in blue and lustre, height, whole, 29.2 cm; width, whole, 30 cm; depth, whole, 1.8 cm; weight, whole, 2722 g, circa 1280-1289. Iranian. Il-Khanid.

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Islamic pottery. Fritware. Frieze Tile. Mould made, coated in a white glaze painted in blue and lustre, height, whole, 29.2 cm; width, whole, 30 cm; depth, whole, 1.8 cm; weight, whole, 2722 g, circa 1280-1289. Iranian. Il-Khanid.

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  • Accession Number: C.43-1924
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 948 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 1.03MB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2012:09:14 15:15:27

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13th Century Fitz_AA frieze fritware Il-khanate Il-Khanid Ilkhanate Iranian Islamic lustre lustre ware lustreware pottery tiles

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