Wall tile
date: label: Date
content: late 16th–early 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Border tile decorated in white, cobalt, turquoise, apple-green, and purple with black lines. Lower portion forms part of a continuous arabesque frieze featuring interwoven cloud bands. Upper half composed of two quadrants of a four quadrant repeating design, make up of a system of conventionalized blossoms, leaves, stems, and arabesques in shaped cartouches.
place: label: made in
content: Ottoman Empire (present day Syria)
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Russell C. Veit
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-66-2-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: tiles
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Wall tile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Lead-glazed earthenware
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 26.8 x 26.2 x 2.5 cm (10 9/16 x 10 5/16 x 1 in.)