Key Information
Reference code
NMC/0916D
Title
Ceramic tile fragment
Date(s)
- 19th century (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
One item
Content and Structure
Scope and content
Polychrome (blue, brown, gold) glazed ceramic tile fragment with what might be hand-painted or transfer printing design of a seated human figure. Border along the left side on recto could possibly be script. Left edge has a pointed, triangular shape. The fragment appears to have been broken into 3 parts and then was glued back together. Label on verso - 'Persia 13th C.'
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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General Information
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Biographical history
Archival history
Custodial history
Gifted to The Glasgow School of Art by Francis Newbery (see GSA minute book, 21/12/1921).
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Physical Description
Polychrome glazed ceramic fragment.
Dimensions: 148 x 105 x 15 mm