Skip to main content
Ceramic tile; maroon, cobalt blue, gold, and white painted glazed +
Ceramic tile; maroon, cobalt blue, gold, and white painted glazed +
Object Number 971-37-60/13251
Display Title Ceramic tile; maroon, cobalt blue, gold, and white painted glazed +
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic tile; maroon, cobalt blue, gold, and white painted glazed +
Inventory Description Tile, cruciform, blue glaze w. white, marron and gold floral design
Classification
  • Tile
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 14th century
Culture
  • Persian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran
Additional Geographic Terms Persia
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 10.1 x 1.4 cm (5 11/16 x 4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-37-60/13251; Persian 14th centur tile

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Tile of white clay with white lead glaze, blue design. Stylized floral corner de
970-20-40/9007 Tile of white clay with white lead glaze, blue design. Stylized floral corner de
Tile
Netherlands
Textile; maroon, blue, w/ gold stripes.
974-27-60/13349 Textile; maroon, blue, w/ gold stripes.
Woven
Assam
Wall tile fragment - cobalt black on white glaze
36-91-60/5378 Wall tile fragment - cobalt black on white glaze
Sherd
Hur
2 potsherds with white glaze with cobalt blue and blue-green painted decoration
55-26-60/12070 2 potsherds with white glaze with cobalt blue and blue-green painted decoration
Sherd
Arabia
Image Not Available for Ceramic, refined earthenware, tin glazed, hand painted cobalt blue floral motif
987-22-10/113950 Ceramic, refined earthenware, tin glazed, hand painted cobalt blue floral motif
Body
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Ceramic, tin glazed earthenware body sherds, hand painted cobalt blue decoration
987-22-10/113835 Ceramic, tin glazed earthenware body sherds, hand painted cobalt blue decoration
Body
Harvard Yard
Image Not Available for Rimsherds: white glazed, gold trim; 2 crackled cream glazed, green painted; brow
969-44-10/50142 Rimsherds: white glazed, gold trim; 2 crackled cream glazed, green painted; brow
Old Colony
2 blue on white transferprinted earthenware vessel body fragments, white paste; 2 undecorated creamware vessel body fragments, light buff paste; 1 dark blue handpainted porcelain vessel rim fragment, white paste; 1 gray salt-glazed stoneware vessel body fragment, cobalt blue decoration, gray paste; 2 brown lead glazed redware vessel body fragments
980-3-10/105364 2 blue on white transferprinted earthenware vessel body fragments, white paste; 2 undecorated creamware vessel body fragments, light buff paste; 1 dark blue handpainted porcelain vessel rim fragment, white paste; 1 gray salt-glazed stoneware vessel body fragment, cobalt blue decoration, gray paste; 2 brown lead glazed redware vessel body fragments
Body
Harvard Yard
11 tile fragments - lustre, cobalt and turquoise
36-91-60/3564 11 tile fragments - lustre, cobalt and turquoise
Sherd
Geh
Image Not Available for Ceramic, refined earthenware body sherds, tin glazed, hand painted cobalt blue decorated
987-22-10/113951 Ceramic, refined earthenware body sherds, tin glazed, hand painted cobalt blue decorated
Body
Harvard Yard
Tiles. red clay. white lead glaze and dark blue design. square.
970-20-20/23706 Tiles. red clay. white lead glaze and dark blue design. square.
Tile
Puebla
Potsherd - cobalt blue glaze
36-91-60/4705 Potsherd - cobalt blue glaze
Sherd
Rayin