Tiles
Object type: Tiles
Department: Islamic Art
Date: mid-12th century
Medium: Composite body; glazed and luster-painted
Dimensions: Each tile approximately:  L. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
(a) 3 13/16 x 2 3/4 in. (9.7 x 7 cm)
(b) 3 11/16 x 2 5/8 in. (9.4 x 6.7 cm)
(c) 3 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (9.5 x 6.7 cm)
(d) 3 9/16 x 2 9/16 in. (9 x 6.5 cm)
(e) 3 5/8 x 2 9/16 in. (9.2 x 6.5 cm)
(f) 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (9.5 x 7 cm)
(g) 3 1/2 x 2 9/16 in. (8.9 x 6.5 cm)
(h) 3 15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (10 x 7 cm)
(i) 3 7/8 x 2 11/16 in. (9.8 x 6.8 cm)
(j) 3 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (9.5 x 6.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Tiles
Geography: Attributed to Raqqa or Tell Minis   Syria  
Credit line: Bequest of Adrienne Minassian, 1994
Accession year: 1997