Star-Shaped Tile
Object type: Tile
Department: Islamic Art
Date: 13th–14th century
Medium: Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze
Dimensions: H. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
W. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Wt. (the whole group): 51 lb. (23.1 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Tiles
Geography: Made in probably Kashan   Iran  
Credit line: H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1941
Accession year: 1941
Tags: Poetry|Stars