About the Artwork
Tile with Lotus Blossoms
between 1265 and 1280
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Iranian
Islamic
Composite body, molded, with over-glaze painted decoration and gold leaf
Overall: 8 7/16 × 8 1/4 × 3/4 inches (21.4 × 21 × 1.9 cm)
Ceramics
Islamic Art
City of Detroit Purchase
31.349
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(Arthur Upham Pope)
1931-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Fisher, C.G. and A.W. Fisher, eds. Islamic Art from Michigan Collections. Exh. cat., Kresge Art Gallery, Michigan State University. East Lansing, 1982, pp. 11, 64.
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Islamic, Iranian, Tile with Lotus Blossoms, between 1265 and 1280, composite body, molded, with over-glaze painted decoration and gold leaf. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 31.349.
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