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Twelve-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile
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Stonepaste; polychrome glaze within black wax resist outlines (cuerda seca technique)
Rights: Public Domain
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Philip M. Lydig 1917
Title: Twelve-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile
Description:
Stonepaste; polychrome glaze within black wax resist outlines (cuerda seca technique).
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