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An image of Frieze tile. Light buff frit body, moulded in relief and covered with a monochrome turquoise alkaline glaze, now iridescent. The lower half is decorated with a hound chasing a hare from right to left against a background of scrolls. The upper half is decorated with foliate scrolls.

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Frieze tile. Light buff frit body, moulded in relief and covered with a monochrome turquoise alkaline glaze, now iridescent. The lower half is decorated with a hound chasing a hare from right to left against a background of scrolls. The upper half is decorated with foliate scrolls.

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Accession Number: C.19-1911
Photograph Copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum
Aperture: f/25.0
Focal length: 50
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 606 pixels
Image width: 760 pixels
Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
Filesize: 83.34kB
Exposure time: 1/20
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 25/1
Captured: 2008:02:06 17:10:15

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Persian 13th Century Tile Frieze

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