Architectural ornament fragment

Detail of a pattern
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At A Glance

  • Period

    13th-14th century
  • Material

    Stucco over terracotta
  • Dimension

    H x W x D: 10.7 x 14.3 x 3.3 cm (4 3/16 x 5 5/8 x 1 5/16 in)
  • Accession Number

    FSC-P-4734
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-4734

Object Details

  • Description

    This rectangular shard is covered by curving, probably carved vegetal scrolling in pink stucco with remnants of white highlights.
  • Collection

    Freer Study Collection
  • Credit Line

    Gift of Sarah M. Bekker
  • Type

    Architectural Element
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