Convex Pattern Tiles
10th century (Medieval)
Glazed ceramic
Glazed, polychrome tile fragments
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Mr. Robert E. Hecht, Jr. (Initial collection of glazed tiles and fragments of tiles purchased from Robert E. Hecht, February 3, 1956. An additional group of forty-eight tile fragments were given by Mr. Hecht, October 8, 1957.)
Geographies
Turkey, Istanbul (Constantinople) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 2 3/4 × 2 1/16 × 3/8 in. (7 × 5.2 × 1 cm)
Credit Line
Partial museum purchase with funds provided by the S. & A.P. Fund, 1956 and partial gift of Mr. Robert E. Hecht, Jr., 1957
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.2086.46.2