Shaped Tiles in the 'Cuerda Seca' Technique
Object type: Tile fragments
Department: Islamic Art
Date: late 14th century
Medium: Stonepaste; polychrome glaze within black wax resist outlines (cuerda seca technique)
Dimensions: Tile a: H. 18 13/16 in. (47.8 cm)
          W. 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm)
          Wt. 23 lbs. (10.4 kg)
Tile b: H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
          W. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)
          Wt. 19 lbs. (8.6 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Tiles
Geography: Attributed to Konya   Turkey  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1908
Accession year: 1908