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Tile

Image attached to C.19-1911

An image of Frieze tile. Light buff frit body, moulded in relief and covered with a monochrome turquoise alkaline glaze, now iridescent. The lower half is decorated with a hound chasing a hare from right to left against a background of scrolls. The upper half is decorated with foliate scrolls.

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Frieze tile. Light buff frit body, moulded in relief and covered with a monochrome turquoise alkaline glaze, now iridescent. The lower half is decorated with a hound chasing a hare from right to left against a background of scrolls. The upper half is decorated with foliate scrolls.

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  • Accession Number: C.19-1911
  • Photograph Copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Aperture: f/25.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 606 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
  • Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
  • Filesize: 83.34kB
  • Exposure time: 1/20
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 25/1
  • Captured: 2008:02:06 17:10:15

Key words

Persian 13th Century Tile Frieze

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rgb(145,165,153), rgb(211,213,203), rgb(4,4,4), rgb(83,137,136), rgb(56,116,121), rgb(80,83,63), rgb(92,101,87), rgb(121,126,102), rgb(180,201,205), rgb(185,213,207), rgb(44,68,76)

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