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English: Tile from a muqarna squinch. Earthenware with moulded decoration under opaque turquoise glaze, Timurid art, 1st half of the 15th century. From the Shah-i Zinda in Samarkand.
Français : Muqarna (élément de soutien de coupole). Céramique siliceuse à décor moulé sous glaçure opaque turquoise, art timouride, première moitié du XVe siècle. Provenance : Shah-i Zinde à Samarcande.
Date between circa 1400 and circa 1450
date QS:P571,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q511
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First floor, room 18
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Inv. 1969-331
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  • late 19th century
    date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719766
    : excavated by Charles-Eugène Ujfalvy and Édouard Blanc. Place: Samarkand.
  • 1969: deposited to Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon by Musée Guimet, Lyon
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