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1951

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2015

2025

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Wall Tile (Ottoman Empire (present day Syria))

This is a Wall tile. It is dated late 16th–early 17th century and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is lead-glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Russell C. Veit. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Russell C. Veit.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 26.2 x 27 x 2.5 cm (10 5/16 x 10 5/8 x 1 in.)

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Wall Tile (Ottoman Empire (present day Syria)); lead-glazed earthenware; H x W x D: 26.2 x 27 x 2.5 cm (10 5/16 x 10 5/8 x 1 in.); Gift of Mrs. Russell C. Veit; 1951-66-5-a,b

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