LaurieAnnie's photos with the keyword: Arabic

Tile, half star Object Name: Tile, star, fragment Date: 13th century Geography: Iran, Kashan Medium: Stonepaste; luster-painted on an opaque white glaze under a transparent colorless glaze Classification: Ceramic-Tiles Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1966 Accession Number: 66.95.5 Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/1400... and Luster-painted tiles for the decoration of interiors often have poetry in the margin. This tile is dated "in the months of the year 616 [AD 1218-1219]" Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.