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Glazed tile with Persian inscription
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Details
- Associated place
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Asia › Pakistan › Punjab province › Multan (place of creation)
- Date
- 2nd half of the 17th century - 1st half of the 18th century
- Material and technique
- terracotta, with underglaze painting in blue and turquoise
- Dimensions
- 23.8 x 44 x 7.5 cm (height x width x depth)
- Material index
- Technique index
- Object type index
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architecture › tile,
- No. of items
- 1
- Accession no.
- EAX.2518
Glossary
underglaze painting
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underglaze painting
Painting applied to ceramic material before a transparent, or monochrome or coloured glaze for Islamic objects, is applied. The technique was initially developed in China.
Location
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First floor | Room 33 | Mughal India
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First floor | Room 33 | Mughal India
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