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Maker: Unknown
Roof tile fragment with honeysuckle. Earthenware, moulded. Only the decorated front remains of this shallow curved roof tile. The design is crisply moulded and shows linked 'honeysuckle' (indongmun) motifs while the lower edge is bordered by a row of pearls or dots.
History note: Unknown before donor
Gompertz gift
Height: 6.5 cm
Length: 18.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
Unified Silla Period
7th Century
8th Century
Circa
600
-
800
Moulding : Unglazed earthenware, moulded
Accession number: C.452-1984
Primary reference Number: 15973
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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